swinging
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The verdict
“swinging” is uncommon German (frequency #82,192 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #82,192
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Präsens (present participle) des Verbs swing
Corpus desk
Index DE-swinging · swinging · German
swinging · rank #82,192 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #82,192
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH symphonischen
Nearest frequency peer: symphonischen (+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 „swinging“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Stupa
Stupa
17,815 corpus weight
- subscriber
subscriber
17,814 corpus weight
- swinging
swinging
17,809 corpus weight
- symphonisch…
symphonischen
17,807 corpus weight
- Südrand
Südrand
17,806 corpus weight
- Sütterlin
Sütterlin
17,805 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „swinging“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | swinging |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #82,192 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „swinging“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
swinging is uncommon German at frequency #82,192 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Präsens (present participle) des Verbs swing".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for swinging, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is swinging, spelled S-W-I-N-G-I-N-G.
Definition
- 1Partizip Präsens (present participle) des Verbs swing
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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