Transvestit
[tʁansvɛsˈtiːt]
The verdict
“Transvestit” is uncommon German (frequency #96,380 among 2,684 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #96,380
- frequency rank, German
- 2,684
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sich wie eine Frau kleidender Mann
Corpus desk
Index DE-transvestit · Transvestit · German
Transvestit · rank #96,380 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #96,380
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,684
- PHOTO-FINISH Tremor
Nearest frequency peer: Tremor (+2 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 „Transvestit“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Tokios
Tokios
3,629 corpus weight
- Transvestit
Transvestit
3,621 corpus weight
- Tremor
Tremor
3,619 corpus weight
- Tribunals
Tribunals
3,618 corpus weight
- Tritium
Tritium
3,615 corpus weight
- Trostberg
Trostberg
3,614 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Transvestit“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Transvestit |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [tʁansvɛsˈtiːt] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #96,380 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Transvestit“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Transvestit is uncommon German at frequency #96,380 among 2,684 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [tʁansvɛsˈtiːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "sich wie eine Frau kleidender Mann".
Zero misspellings are on record for Transvestit 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 documented word history exists for this headword, 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 Transvestit, spelled T-R-A-N-S-V-E-S-T-I-T.
Definition
- 1sich wie eine Frau kleidender Mann
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Transvestit appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Said musste Arash oft aus dem Gefängnis boxen. Immer wieder war der Transvestit von den Sittenwächtern verhaftet und demütigenden Untersuchungen ausgesetzt worden. Man vermutete, dass er schwul ist, sagt Said.“
„Der Transvestit, der durch seine Autobiografie "Ich bin meine eigene Frau" bekannt wurde, starb im April 2002.“
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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