Tetragon
[tetʁaˈɡoːn]
The verdict
“Tetragon” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Fläche mit vier Ecken
Corpus desk
Index DE-tetragon · Tetragon · German
Tetragon · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "T" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Tetragon |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [tetʁaˈɡoːn] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Tetragon“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Tetragon is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [tetʁaˈɡoːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Fläche mit vier Ecken".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Tetragon in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Tetragon, spelled T-E-T-R-A-G-O-N.
Definition
- 1Fläche mit vier Ecken
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Tetragon appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ein Tetragon ist eine geschlossene, ebene Figur mit vier Ecken, wobei es völlig egal ist, wie lang die einzelnen Seiten sind.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.