Slowake
[sloˈvaːkə]
The verdict
“Slowake” is uncommon German (frequency #87,069 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #87,069
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Staatsbürger der Slowakei
Corpus desk
Index DE-slowake · Slowake · German
Slowake · rank #87,069 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #87,069
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH Sloweniens
Nearest frequency peer: Sloweniens (+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 „Slowake“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- sizilianisc…
sizilianische
12,937 corpus weight
- skandalösen
skandalösen
12,936 corpus weight
- skurriler
skurriler
12,934 corpus weight
- Slowake
Slowake
12,932 corpus weight
- Sloweniens
Sloweniens
12,931 corpus weight
- sogenanntem
sogenanntem
12,930 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Slowake“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Slowake |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [sloˈvaːkə] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #87,069 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Slowake“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Slowake is uncommon German at frequency #87,069 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [sloˈvaːkə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Slowake has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Slowake, spelled S-L-O-W-A-K-E.
Definition
- 1Staatsbürger der Slowakei
- 2Angehöriger des Volks der Slowaken
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Slowake appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Im Frühjahr war ein Slowake bei uns zu Gast.
„Es sind vor allem zwei große geschichtliche Verknotungen, die Tschechen und Deutsche – von den Slowaken war bis ins 20. Jahrhundert hinein keine Rede, und was man später die Slowakei nannte, hieß bis 1918 Oberungarn – gegeneinander hetzten.“
This word in other languages
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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