Abkömmlinge

[ˈapkœmlɪŋə]

/[ˈapkœmlɪŋə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Abkömmlinge” is uncommon German (frequency #73,195 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#73,195
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Abkömmling

Corpus desk

Index DE-abkommlinge · Abkömmlinge · German

Abkömmlinge · rank #73,195 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #73,195
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH abkommandiert

Nearest frequency peer: abkommandiert (-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 „Abkömmlinge“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Abkömmlinge“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Abkömmlinge
PropertyValue
HeadwordAbkömmlinge
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈapkœmlɪŋə]
Letters11
Frequency rank#73,195
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Abkömmlinge“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Abkömmlingefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „abkommandiert“ (#73,194), „abrunden“ (#73,196), „Abiturs“ (#73,193). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Abkömmlinge“ bei #73,195. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Abkömmlinge is uncommon German at frequency #73,195 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈapkœmlɪŋə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Abkömmlinge, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Abkömmlinge, spelled A-B-K-Ö-M-M-L-I-N-G-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Abkömmling
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Abkömmling
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Abkömmling

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Abkömmlinge"?
"Abkömmlinge" is spelled A-B-K-Ö-M-M-L-I-N-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈapkœmlɪŋə].
What does "Abkömmlinge" mean?
As a noun, "Abkömmlinge" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Abkömmling
How do you pronounce "Abkömmlinge"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Abkömmlinge" is [ˈapkœmlɪŋə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Abkömmlinge" come from?
"Abkömmlinge" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Abkömmlinge", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

abgesondert#73,189überzugehen#73,178überflutete#73,175angehängten#73,224

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list