Skalar
[skaˈlaːɐ̯]
The verdict
“Skalar” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ungerichtete beziehungsweise eindimensionale Größe
Corpus desk
Index DE-skalar · Skalar · German
Skalar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Skalar |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [skaˈlaːɐ̯] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Skalar“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Skalar is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [skaˈlaːɐ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ungerichtete beziehungsweise eindimensionale Größe".
Skalar doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Skalar, spelled S-K-A-L-A-R.
Definition
- 1ungerichtete beziehungsweise eindimensionale Größe
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Skalar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Masse, Widerstand und Temperatur sind Beispiele für Skalare.
„Ein Skalar ist eine mathematische Größe, die allein durch die Angabe eines Zahlenwertes charakterisiert ist (in der Physik gegebenenfalls mit Einheit).“
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.