workstation
[ˈwəːksteɪʃən]
The verdict
“workstation” is uncommon German (frequency #93,857 among 2,930 “W” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #93,857
- frequency rank, German
- 2,930
- “W” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Arbeitsplatz
Corpus desk
Index DE-workstation · workstation · German
workstation · rank #93,857 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #93,857
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,930
- PHOTO-FINISH Wolkenkratzern
Nearest frequency peer: Wolkenkratzern (-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 „workstation“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Wohnsitze
Wohnsitze
6,147 corpus weight
- Wohnverhält…
Wohnverhältnisse
6,146 corpus weight
- Wolkenkratz…
Wolkenkratzern
6,145 corpus weight
- workstation
workstation
6,144 corpus weight
- Wortmeldung
Wortmeldung
6,143 corpus weight
- Würdenträge…
Würdenträgern
6,142 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „workstation“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | workstation |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈwəːksteɪʃən] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #93,857 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „workstation“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
workstation is uncommon German at frequency #93,857 among 2,930 “W” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈwəːksteɪʃən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for workstation, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is workstation, spelled W-O-R-K-S-T-A-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Arbeitsplatz
- 2besonders leistungsfähiger Personal Computer für einen Arbeitsplatz
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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