Insektenkunde
[ɪnˈzɛktn̩ˌkʊndə]
The verdict
“Insektenkunde” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Zweig der Zoologie, der sich mit den Insekten beschäftigt
Corpus desk
Index DE-insektenkunde · Insektenkunde · German
Insektenkunde · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "I" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Insektenkunde |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɪnˈzɛktn̩ˌkʊndə] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Insektenkunde“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Insektenkunde is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɪnˈzɛktn̩ˌkʊndə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Zweig der Zoologie, der sich mit den Insekten beschäftigt".
Zero misspellings are on record for Insektenkunde in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Insektenkunde, spelled I-N-S-E-K-T-E-N-K-U-N-D-E.
Definition
- 1Zweig der Zoologie, der sich mit den Insekten beschäftigt
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Insektenkunde appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ich kann Ihnen nur empfehlen, sich mit Insektenkunde zu beschäftigen.
Ziele des Sommerlager Insektenkunde sind das Kennenlernen und das Wiedererkennen von Arten.
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.