specialist
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The verdict
“specialist” is uncommon German (frequency #59,193 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #59,193
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - der Fachmann
Corpus desk
Index DE-specialist · specialist · German
specialist · rank #59,193 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #59,193
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH Sozietät
Nearest frequency peer: Sozietät (-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 „specialist“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Sozialabbau
Sozialabbau
40,811 corpus weight
- Sozietät
Sozietät
40,809 corpus weight
- specialist
specialist
40,808 corpus weight
- spekulativen
spekulativen
40,807 corpus weight
- Spezi
Spezi
40,806 corpus weight
- Spezifität
Spezifität
40,805 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „specialist“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | specialist |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #59,193 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „specialist“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
specialist is uncommon German at frequency #59,193 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "der Fachmann".
specialist has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is specialist, spelled S-P-E-C-I-A-L-I-S-T.
Definition
- 1der Fachmann
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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