Stamford
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The verdict
“Stamford” is uncommon German (frequency #84,604 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #84,604
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Stadt im US-Bundesstaat Connecticut
Corpus desk
Index DE-stamford · Stamford · German
Stamford · rank #84,604 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #84,604
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH Stammkunde
Nearest frequency peer: Stammkunde (+2 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 „Stamford“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- späteste
späteste
15,404 corpus weight
- Staatskrise
Staatskrise
15,402 corpus weight
- Stadtgraben
Stadtgraben
15,400 corpus weight
- Stamford
Stamford
15,397 corpus weight
- Stammkunde
Stammkunde
15,395 corpus weight
- Stephans
Stephans
15,390 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Stamford“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Stamford |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #84,604 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Stamford“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Stamford is uncommon German at frequency #84,604 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Stadt im US-Bundesstaat Connecticut".
No misspelling variants are generated for Stamford in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Stamford, spelled S-T-A-M-F-O-R-D.
Definition
- 1Stadt im US-Bundesstaat Connecticut
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Stamford appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„›Fast. In Stamford, Connecticut.‹“
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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