tasting
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The verdict
“tasting” is uncommon German (frequency #93,700 among 2,684 “T” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #93,700
- frequency rank, German
- 2,684
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Präsens (present participle) des Verbs taste
Corpus desk
Index DE-tasting · tasting · German
tasting · rank #93,700 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #93,700
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,684
- PHOTO-FINISH Tastenkombina…
Nearest frequency peer: Tastenkombination (-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 „tasting“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Tankwart
Tankwart
6,305 corpus weight
- Tapetenwech…
Tapetenwechsel
6,304 corpus weight
- Tastenkombi…
Tastenkombination
6,302 corpus weight
- tasting
tasting
6,301 corpus weight
- teleportier…
teleportieren
6,300 corpus weight
- teutsche
teutsche
6,297 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „tasting“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tasting |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #93,700 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „tasting“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
tasting is uncommon German at frequency #93,700 among 2,684 “T” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Präsens (present participle) des Verbs taste".
No generated misspelling entries exist for tasting in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is tasting, spelled T-A-S-T-I-N-G.
Definition
- 1Partizip Präsens (present participle) des Verbs taste
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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