Kabine

[kaˈbiːnə]

/[kaˈbiːnə]/ noun

The verdict

“Kabine” has 8 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #9,390. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#9,390
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
12
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - meist kleiner, abgeschlossener Raum in einem (Wasser-)Fahrzeug

Corpus desk

Index DE-kabine · Kabine · German

Kabine · rank #9,390 · 8 variants · 12 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #9,390
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 12 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Kliniken

Nearest frequency peer: Kliniken (+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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Kabine“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Kabine“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Kabine vs Kain
67% similar
Kabine vs keine
50% similar
Kabine vs Karin
67% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

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

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Kabine“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Kabineliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Kliniken“ (#9,391), „its“ (#9,388), „Kluge“ (#9,392). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „Kabine“ bei #9,390. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around Kabine (IPA [kaˈbiːnə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #9,390 among 4,158 “K” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for Kabine, with forms such as "akbine", "kabbine", and "kabien". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, 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 any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Kabine, spelled K-A-B-I-N-E.

Definition

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

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Kabine appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Sie verließen niemals ihre Kabine - wir nahmen an, daß sie unter der Seekrankheit litten.“
  2. „Nicht nur der Frachtraum wurde gefüllt, sondern auch Kabine und Kajüte, sodass kaum Platz genug war, um über die Fässer zu den Kojen zu klettern.“

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • akbine
  • kabbine
  • kabien
  • kabinne
  • kabnie
  • kaibne
  • kbaine
  • kkabine

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Kabine - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

akbine2kabbine1kabien2kabinne1kabnie2kaibne2kbaine2kkabine1
Edit distance from "Kabine"

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 "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. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list