kaba
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The verdict
“kaba” is uncommon German (frequency #89,135 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #89,135
- frequency rank, German
- 4,158
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs kabėti
Corpus desk
Index DE-kaba · kaba · German
kaba · rank #89,135 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #89,135
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,158
- PHOTO-FINISH jäten
Nearest frequency peer: jäten (-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 „kaba“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Jugendchor
Jugendchor
10,870 corpus weight
- Jurte
Jurte
10,868 corpus weight
- jäten
jäten
10,867 corpus weight
- kaba
kaba
10,866 corpus weight
- Kachel
Kachel
10,865 corpus weight
- Kaffeeklats…
Kaffeeklatsch
10,863 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „kaba“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | kaba |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #89,135 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „kaba“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
kaba is uncommon German at frequency #89,135 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for kaba in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is kaba, spelled K-A-B-A.
Definition
- 13. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs kabėti
- 23. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs kabėti
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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