Thailand

/[ˈtaɪ̯lant]/ name

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#6,242

in German word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

Thailand is aGermanname. It means: Land in Südostasien Pronounced [ˈtaɪ̯lant]. It ranks #6,242 in German word frequency. Often confused with Thailands.

Key facts for Thailand
PropertyValue
HeadwordThailand
LanguageGerman
Part of speechName
IPA[ˈtaɪ̯lant]
Letters8
Frequency rank#6,242
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Thailand in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Thailand is 8 letters long, classified as aname, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈtaɪ̯lant]. Corpus data places it at rank #6,242 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Land in Südostasien".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for Thailand, with forms such as "htailand", "tahiland", and "thaialnd". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Thailands", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Thailand, spelled T-H-A-I-L-A-N-D, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Land in Südostasien

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: htailand,tahiland,thaialnd,thailadn,thailandd,thailannd,thailland,thailnad,thaliand,thhailand,thialand,tthailand

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Thailand

Misspelling Variants of "Thailand"

htailand8tahiland8thaialnd8thailadn8thailandd9thailannd9thailland9thailnad8
Misspelling Variants of "Thailand"

Frequency rank: #6,242 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Thailand"?
"Thailand" is spelled T-H-A-I-L-A-N-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtaɪ̯lant].
What does "Thailand" mean?
As a name, "Thailand" means: Land in Südostasien
What words are commonly confused with "Thailand"?
"Thailand" is commonly confused with "Thailands". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Thailand"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Thailand" is [ˈtaɪ̯lant]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Thailand" come from?
"Thailand" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.