Temeswar

[ˈtɛmɛʃvaːɐ̯]

/[ˈtɛmɛʃvaːɐ̯]/ name

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The verdict

“Temeswar” is uncommon German (frequency #85,926 among 2,684 “T” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#85,926
frequency rank, German
2,684
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Stadt in der rumänischen Region Banat

Corpus desk

Index DE-temeswar · Temeswar · German

Temeswar · rank #85,926 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #85,926
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,684
  • PHOTO-FINISH temporale

Nearest frequency peer: temporale (+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 „Temeswar“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Temeswar
PropertyValue
HeadwordTemeswar
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈtɛmɛʃvaːɐ̯]
Letters8
Frequency rank#85,926
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Temeswar“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Temeswarfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „temporale“ (#85,927), „Technokraten“ (#85,924), „testa“ (#85,929). Unter 2,684 „T“-Lemmata liegt „Temeswar“ bei #85,926. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Temeswar is uncommon German at frequency #85,926 among 2,684 “T” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈtɛmɛʃvaːɐ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Stadt in der rumänischen Region Banat".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Temeswar in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 Temeswar, spelled T-E-M-E-S-W-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Stadt in der rumänischen Region Banat

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Unter den etwa 800 000 Deutschen im Königreich Rumänien lebten (neben den Siebenbürger Sachsen) etwa 300 000 im Banat mit den Hauptorten Arad und Temeswar sowie 50 000 Schwaben im Gebiet Sathmar.“

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 "Temeswar"?
"Temeswar" is spelled T-E-M-E-S-W-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtɛmɛʃvaːɐ̯].
What does "Temeswar" mean?
As a proper noun, "Temeswar" means: Stadt in der rumänischen Region Banat
How do you pronounce "Temeswar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Temeswar" is [ˈtɛmɛʃvaːɐ̯]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Temeswar" come from?
"Temeswar" 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 "Temeswar", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

township#85,946stärkten#85,903treibend#85,953Trinität#85,956

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list