swaps
[swɒps]
The verdict
“swaps” is uncommon German (frequency #79,805 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #79,805
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs swap
Corpus desk
Index DE-swaps · swaps · German
swaps · rank #79,805 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #79,805
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH Swami
Nearest frequency peer: Swami (-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 „swaps“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Susa
Susa
20,200 corpus weight
- Sutra
Sutra
20,199 corpus weight
- Swami
Swami
20,197 corpus weight
- swaps
swaps
20,196 corpus weight
- Symphonieor…
Symphonieorchester
20,195 corpus weight
- Särgen
Särgen
20,193 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „swaps“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | swaps |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [swɒps] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #79,805 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „swaps“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
swaps is uncommon German at frequency #79,805 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [swɒps]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs swap".
swaps has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is swaps, spelled S-W-A-P-S.
Definition
- 13. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs swap
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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