Vaterstadt
[ˈfaːtɐˌʃtat]
The verdict
“Vaterstadt” is uncommon German (frequency #71,979 among 4,163 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #71,979
- frequency rank, German
- 4,163
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Stadt, aus der man stammt, der man sich zugehörig fühlt und so weiter
Corpus desk
Index DE-vaterstadt · Vaterstadt · German
Vaterstadt · rank #71,979 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #71,979
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,163
- PHOTO-FINISH validiert
Nearest frequency peer: validiert (-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 „Vaterstadt“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- unzulässigen
unzulässigen
28,025 corpus weight
- validiert
validiert
28,023 corpus weight
- Vaterstadt
Vaterstadt
28,022 corpus weight
- VCD
VCD
28,021 corpus weight
- verantworte…
verantwortete
28,019 corpus weight
- Verbrechens…
Verbrechensbekämpfung
28,018 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Vaterstadt“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Vaterstadt |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfaːtɐˌʃtat] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #71,979 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Vaterstadt“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Vaterstadt is uncommon German at frequency #71,979 among 4,163 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfaːtɐˌʃtat]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Stadt, aus der man stammt, der man sich zugehörig fühlt und so weiter".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Vaterstadt in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Vaterstadt, spelled V-A-T-E-R-S-T-A-D-T.
Definition
- 1Stadt, aus der man stammt, der man sich zugehörig fühlt und so weiter
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Vaterstadt appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Da wo der Oder-Fluß die überschiffte fluthen Reibt an ein fruchtbahr land und an geschwancke ruhten / Da wo die vaterstadt in ihm den schatten macht / Und unser hirten-volck um deren Nymfen wacht; War ein erhabner ort mit bäumen rings umgeben / So lustig / daß nach ihm auch fremde hirten streben / Dahin verfügte sich die gantze hirten-schaar / Wenn allen…
„Rosa ist ein vortreflicher Mensch, er ist ein geborner Römer und stolz auf seine Vaterstadt […]“ (1795)
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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