Kabine

/[kaˈbiːnə]/ noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#9,390

in German word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

12

similar word pairs

Kabine is aGermannoun. It means: meist kleiner, abgeschlossener Raum in einem (Wasser-)Fahrzeug Pronounced [kaˈbiːnə]. It ranks #9,390 in German word frequency. Often confused with Kain and keine.

Key facts for Kabine
PropertyValue
HeadwordKabine
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kaˈbiːnə]
Letters6
Frequency rank#9,390
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Kabine in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Kabine is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kaˈbiːnə]. Corpus data places it at rank #9,390 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for Kabine, with forms such as "akbine", "kabbine", and "kabien". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 12 confusable-pair relationships, "Kain", "keine", "Karin", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Kabine, spelled K-A-B-I-N-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    meist kleiner, abgeschlossener Raum in einem (Wasser-)Fahrzeug
  2. 2
    kleiner abgeteilter Raum für unterschiedliche Zwecke
  3. 3
    Passagierbereich eines Luftfahrzeugs

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: akbine,kabbine,kabien,kabinne,kabnie,kaibne,kbaine,kkabine

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Kabine

Misspelling Variants of "Kabine"

akbine6kabbine7kabien6kabinne7kabnie6kaibne6kbaine6kkabine7
Misspelling Variants of "Kabine"

Frequency rank: #9,390 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Kabine"?
"Kabine" is spelled K-A-B-I-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is [kaˈbiːnə].
What does "Kabine" mean?
As a noun, "Kabine" means: meist kleiner, abgeschlossener Raum in einem (Wasser-)Fahrzeug
What words are commonly confused with "Kabine"?
"Kabine" is commonly confused with "Kain", "keine", "Karin". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Kabine"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kabine" is [kaˈbiːnə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kabine" come from?
"Kabine" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby German words

Other entries that begin with the letter K in our German index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.