Transrapid
[tʁansʁaˈpiːt]
The verdict
“Transrapid” is uncommon German (frequency #64,789 among 2,684 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #64,789
- frequency rank, German
- 2,684
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - in Deutschland entwickelte Magnetschwebebahn, die zum Transport von Personen und Gütern dient
Corpus desk
Index DE-transrapid · Transrapid · German
Transrapid · rank #64,789 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #64,789
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,684
- PHOTO-FINISH Tramp
Nearest frequency peer: Tramp (-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 „Transrapid“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- trainierst
trainierst
35,215 corpus weight
- Tramp
Tramp
35,213 corpus weight
- Transrapid
Transrapid
35,212 corpus weight
- Triangel
Triangel
35,211 corpus weight
- trying
trying
35,210 corpus weight
- tundra
tundra
35,209 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Transrapid“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Transrapid |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [tʁansʁaˈpiːt] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #64,789 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Transrapid“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Transrapid is uncommon German at frequency #64,789 among 2,684 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [tʁansʁaˈpiːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "in Deutschland entwickelte Magnetschwebebahn, die zum Transport von Personen und Gütern dient".
Zero misspellings are on record for Transrapid in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Transrapid, spelled T-R-A-N-S-R-A-P-I-D.
Definition
- 1in Deutschland entwickelte Magnetschwebebahn, die zum Transport von Personen und Gütern dient
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Transrapid appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Bisher ist der Transrapid in Shanghai die einzige Bahn dieser Art in China.“ (Internetbeleg)
Synonyms
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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