surrealen

[ˈzʊʁeˌaːlən]

/[ˈzʊʁeˌaːlən]/ adj

The verdict

“surrealen” is uncommon German (frequency #88,361 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#88,361
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs surreal

Corpus desk

Index DE-surrealen · surrealen · German

surrealen · rank #88,361 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #88,361
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH subversiven

Nearest frequency peer: subversiven (-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 „surrealen“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „surrealen“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for surrealen
PropertyValue
Headwordsurrealen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈzʊʁeˌaːlən]
Letters9
Frequency rank#88,361
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „surrealen“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).surrealenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „subversiven“ (#88,359), „Sägemehl“ (#88,364), „südländische“ (#88,366). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „surrealen“ bei #88,361. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

surrealen is uncommon German at frequency #88,361 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈzʊʁeˌaːlən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

surrealen has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is surrealen, spelled S-U-R-R-E-A-L-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs surreal
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs surreal
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs surreal
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs surreal
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs surreal
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs surreal
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs surreal
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs surreal
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs surreal
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs surreal
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs surreal
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs surreal

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "surrealen"?
"surrealen" is spelled S-U-R-R-E-A-L-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzʊʁeˌaːlən].
What does "surrealen" mean?
As an adjective, "surrealen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs surreal
How do you pronounce "surrealen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "surrealen" is [ˈzʊʁeˌaːlən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "surrealen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list