Tangermünde

[taŋɐˈmʏndə]

/[taŋɐˈmʏndə]/ name

The verdict

“Tangermünde” is uncommon German (frequency #67,766 among 2,684 “T” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#67,766
frequency rank, German
2,684
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Stadt in Sachsen-Anhalt, Deutschland

Corpus desk

Index DE-tangermunde · Tangermünde · German

Tangermünde · rank #67,766 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #67,766
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,684
  • PHOTO-FINISH tappt

Nearest frequency peer: tappt (+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 „Tangermünde“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Tangermünde
PropertyValue
HeadwordTangermünde
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[taŋɐˈmʏndə]
Letters11
Frequency rank#67,766
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Tangermünde“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „tappt“ (#67,767), „Südniedersachsen“ (#67,764), „Taschendiebe“ (#67,768). Unter 2,684 „T“-Lemmata liegt „Tangermünde“ bei #67,766. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Tangermünde is uncommon German at frequency #67,766 among 2,684 “T” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [taŋɐˈmʏndə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine Stadt in Sachsen-Anhalt, Deutschland".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Tangermünde, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Tangermünde, spelled T-A-N-G-E-R-M-Ü-N-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Stadt in Sachsen-Anhalt, Deutschland

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Tangermünde appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Tangermünde liegt in Deutschlands Osten.

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 "Tangermünde"?
"Tangermünde" is spelled T-A-N-G-E-R-M-Ü-N-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [taŋɐˈmʏndə].
What does "Tangermünde" mean?
As a proper noun, "Tangermünde" means: eine Stadt in Sachsen-Anhalt, Deutschland
How do you pronounce "Tangermünde"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Tangermünde" is [taŋɐˈmʏndə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Tangermünde" come from?
"Tangermünde" 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 "Tangermünde", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list