Srebrenica
/ˌsɹɛbɹəˈniːtsə/
"srebrenica" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“Srebrenica” is uncommon English (frequency #57,092 among 6,566 “S” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,092
- frequency rank, English
- 6,566
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A town and municipality in the easternmost part of Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina, which was the site of an ethnic cleansing massacre in July 1995.
Corpus desk
Index EN-srebrenica · Srebrenica · English
Srebrenica · rank #57,092 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #57,092
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,566
- PHOTO-FINISH SRM
Nearest frequency peer: SRM (+1 rank slots)
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
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.
Long-tail ranks near “Srebrenica”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- speechwriter
speechwriter
42,913 corpus weight
- spillage
spillage
42,912 corpus weight
- spiritualist
spiritualist
42,911 corpus weight
- Srebrenica
Srebrenica
42,909 corpus weight
- SRM
SRM
42,908 corpus weight
- SSO
SSO
42,907 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “Srebrenica” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Srebrenica |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | /ˌsɹɛbɹəˈniːtsə/ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #57,092 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “Srebrenica” in English
Rare enough to double-check
Srebrenica is uncommon English at frequency #57,092 among 6,566 “S” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed /ˌsɹɛbɹəˈniːtsə/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A town and municipality in the easternmost part of Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina, which was the site of an ethnic cleansing massacre in July 1995.".
Zero misspellings are on record for Srebrenica in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Etymologically, the entry records: From Serbo-Croatian Srȅbrenica. The correct English form is Srebrenica, spelled S-R-E-B-R-E-N-I-C-A.
Definition
- 1A town and municipality in the easternmost part of Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina, which was the site of an ethnic cleansing massacre in July 1995.
Etymology
From Serbo-Croatian Srȅbrenica.
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 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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