Tulsa
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The verdict
“Tulsa” is uncommon German (frequency #70,896 among 35,386 “T” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #70,896
- frequency rank, German
- 35,386
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Großstadt in Oklahoma, USA
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Tulsa |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #70,896 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Tulsa” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Tulsa is uncommon German at frequency #70,896 among 35,386 “T” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Großstadt in Oklahoma, USA".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Tulsa, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
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 Tulsa, spelled T-U-L-S-A.
Definition
- 1Großstadt in Oklahoma, USA
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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Using “Tulsa”
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- The one correct German spelling is T-U-L-S-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.