Goldkette

[ˈɡɔltˌkɛtə]

/[ˈɡɔltˌkɛtə]/ noun

By · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) ·

The verdict

“Goldkette” is uncommon German (frequency #81,616 among 54,401 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#81,616
frequency rank, German
54,401
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - aus Gold hergestellte Kette

Key facts for Goldkette
PropertyValue
HeadwordGoldkette
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɡɔltˌkɛtə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#81,616
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Goldkette” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Goldkette lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Goldkette is uncommon German at frequency #81,616 among 54,401 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɡɔltˌkɛtə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "aus Gold hergestellte Kette".

Zero misspellings are on record for Goldkette in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Goldkette, spelled G-O-L-D-K-E-T-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    aus Gold hergestellte Kette

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 "Goldkette"?
"Goldkette" is spelled G-O-L-D-K-E-T-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡɔltˌkɛtə].
What does "Goldkette" mean?
As a noun, "Goldkette" means: aus Gold hergestellte Kette
How do you pronounce "Goldkette"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Goldkette" is [ˈɡɔltˌkɛtə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Goldkette" come from?
"Goldkette" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “Goldkette”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is G-O-L-D-K-E-T-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈɡɔltˌkɛtə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list