Zauberformel
[ˈt͡saʊ̯bɐˌfɔʁml̩]
The verdict
“Zauberformel” is uncommon German (frequency #84,827 among 1,996 “Z” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #84,827
- frequency rank, German
- 1,996
- “Z” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Formel, die einen Zauber bewirken soll
Corpus desk
Index DE-zauberformel · Zauberformel · German
Zauberformel · rank #84,827 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #84,827
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,996
- PHOTO-FINISH Zauberern
Nearest frequency peer: Zauberern (-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 „Zauberformel“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- zahnlos
zahnlos
15,177 corpus weight
- Zarah
Zarah
15,176 corpus weight
- Zauberern
Zauberern
15,175 corpus weight
- Zauberformel
Zauberformel
15,174 corpus weight
- Zeder
Zeder
15,173 corpus weight
- Zensuren
Zensuren
15,171 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Zauberformel“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Zauberformel |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈt͡saʊ̯bɐˌfɔʁml̩] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #84,827 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Zauberformel“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Zauberformel is uncommon German at frequency #84,827 among 1,996 “Z” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈt͡saʊ̯bɐˌfɔʁml̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for Zauberformel in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, 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 pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Zauberformel, spelled Z-A-U-B-E-R-F-O-R-M-E-L.
Definition
- 1Formel, die einen Zauber bewirken soll
- 2optimale Lösung eines Problems
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Zauberformel appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Abrakadabra“ und „Hokuspokus Fidibus“ sind klassische Zauberformeln.
„Ich war mir sicher, dass es sich um Zauberformeln handelte, denn alle dreizehn waren in Trance.“
Synonyms
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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