Tiara

[ˈti̯aːʁa]

/[ˈti̯aːʁa]/ noun

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The verdict

“Tiara” is uncommon German (frequency #92,307 among 2,684 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#92,307
frequency rank, German
2,684
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - kegelförmige Kopfbedeckung altpersischer Könige

Corpus desk

Index DE-tiara · Tiara · German

Tiara · rank #92,307 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #92,307
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,684
  • PHOTO-FINISH Thronsaal

Nearest frequency peer: Thronsaal (-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 „Tiara“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Tiara
PropertyValue
HeadwordTiara
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈti̯aːʁa]
Letters5
Frequency rank#92,307
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Tiara“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Tiarafällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Thronsaal“ (#92,306), „tieferer“ (#92,308), „Thermik“ (#92,305). Unter 2,684 „T“-Lemmata liegt „Tiara“ bei #92,307. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Tiara is uncommon German at frequency #92,307 among 2,684 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈti̯aːʁa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Tiara has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Tiara, spelled T-I-A-R-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    kegelförmige Kopfbedeckung altpersischer Könige
  2. 2
    die früher bei feierlichen Anlässen getragene Krone des Papstes (als Zeichen seiner weltlichen Macht)

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Die Tiara ist heute noch Bestandteil des Wappens des Heiligen Stuhls und des Staates Vatikanstadt.
  2. „Sein Meßgewand war himmelblau mit Lilien darauf, die Tiara knallgelb und spitz wie eine Pagode.“

Synonyms

Papstkrone

This word in other languages

tiara(English)tiara(Español)tiare(Français)

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 "Tiara"?
"Tiara" is spelled T-I-A-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈti̯aːʁa].
What does "Tiara" mean?
As a noun, "Tiara" means: kegelförmige Kopfbedeckung altpersischer Könige
How do you pronounce "Tiara"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Tiara" is [ˈti̯aːʁa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Tiara" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Tiara", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Texel#92,303tasks#92,294säume#92,285trüge#92,329

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list