Tide
[ˈtiːdə]
The verdict
“Tide” is uncommon German (frequency #62,914 among 2,684 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #62,914
- frequency rank, German
- 2,684
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - regelmäßig wechselndes Steigen und Fallen (Flut und Ebbe) der Weltmeere
Corpus desk
Index DE-tide · Tide · German
Tide · rank #62,914 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #62,914
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,684
- PHOTO-FINISH tibetische
Nearest frequency peer: tibetische (-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 „Tide“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Themenfeld
Themenfeld
37,091 corpus weight
- therapeutis…
therapeutisches
37,090 corpus weight
- tibetische
tibetische
37,088 corpus weight
- Tide
Tide
37,087 corpus weight
- Tietz
Tietz
37,086 corpus weight
- Todesursach…
Todesursachen
37,084 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Tide“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Tide |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈtiːdə] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #62,914 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Tide“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Tide is uncommon German at frequency #62,914 among 2,684 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈtiːdə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "regelmäßig wechselndes Steigen und Fallen (Flut und Ebbe) der Weltmeere".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Tide, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Tide, spelled T-I-D-E.
Definition
- 1regelmäßig wechselndes Steigen und Fallen (Flut und Ebbe) der Weltmeere
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Tide appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Tide ist ein von der Anziehungskraft des Mondes verursachtes Phänomen.
„Wenn der Wind gegen die jeweilige Tide steht, bauen sich hohe Seen auf.“
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); 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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