Symposien

[zʏmˈpoːzi̯ən]

/[zʏmˈpoːzi̯ən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Symposien” is uncommon German (frequency #64,760 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#64,760
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Symposion

Corpus desk

Index DE-symposien · Symposien · German

Symposien · rank #64,760 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #64,760
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH sympathisiert

Nearest frequency peer: sympathisiert (-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 „Symposien“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Symposien
PropertyValue
HeadwordSymposien
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[zʏmˈpoːzi̯ən]
Letters9
Frequency rank#64,760
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Symposien“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Symposienfällt 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: „sympathisiert“ (#64,759), „Sussex“ (#64,758), „Tabellenletzter“ (#64,763). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Symposien“ bei #64,760. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Symposien is uncommon German at frequency #64,760 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [zʏmˈpoːzi̯ən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for Symposien in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Symposien, spelled S-Y-M-P-O-S-I-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Symposion
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Symposion
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Symposion
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Symposion

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 "Symposien"?
"Symposien" is spelled S-Y-M-P-O-S-I-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [zʏmˈpoːzi̯ən].
What does "Symposien" mean?
As a noun, "Symposien" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Symposion
How do you pronounce "Symposien"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Symposien" is [zʏmˈpoːzi̯ən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Symposien" come from?
"Symposien" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Tauwetter#64,768Streifens#64,750steuerbar#64,737splittern#64,725

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list