Skeletten
[skeˈlɛtn̩]
The verdict
“Skeletten” is uncommon German (frequency #97,707 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #97,707
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dativ Plural des Substantivs Skelett
Corpus desk
Index DE-skeletten · Skeletten · German
Skeletten · rank #97,707 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #97,707
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH sixties
Nearest frequency peer: sixties (-1 rank slots)
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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Skeletten“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Silvaner
Silvaner
2,298 corpus weight
- Sitzreihe
Sitzreihe
2,297 corpus weight
- sixties
sixties
2,295 corpus weight
- Skeletten
Skeletten
2,294 corpus weight
- Skeptikern
Skeptikern
2,293 corpus weight
- Skythen
Skythen
2,292 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Skeletten“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Skeletten |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [skeˈlɛtn̩] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #97,707 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Skeletten“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Skeletten is uncommon German at frequency #97,707 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [skeˈlɛtn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Skelett".
Skeletten has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
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 Skeletten, spelled S-K-E-L-E-T-T-E-N.
Definition
- 1Dativ Plural des Substantivs Skelett
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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