Kabinett
[kabiˈnɛt]
The verdict
“Kabinett” is a regularly-used German word, ranked #8,230 in German word frequency and used as a noun.
- #8,230
- frequency rank, German
- 8
- letters
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ein kleines Nebenzimmer, das zwischen zwei Zimmern liegt und keinen eigenen Ausgang hat
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Kabinett |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kabiˈnɛt] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #8,230 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Kabinett” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Kabinett is 8 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kabiˈnɛt]. Corpus data places it at rank #8,230 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Kabinett, with forms such as "akbinett", "kabbinett", and "kabientt". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "Kabinetts", "Kabine", "Kabinen", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Kabinett, spelled K-A-B-I-N-E-T-T.
Definition
- 1ein kleines Nebenzimmer, das zwischen zwei Zimmern liegt und keinen eigenen Ausgang hat
- 2kleines Nebenzimmer für Sammlungen spezieller Kunstobjekte
- 3Gesamtheit der Minister eines Staates unter Leitung des Ministerpräsidenten oder Kanzlers
- 4kleines Schränkchen, das kunstvoll mit Schnitzerei und Malerei verziert ist und viele Fächer zur Aufbewahrung von Schmuck, Briefen oder Kuriositäten hat
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: akbinett,kabbinett,kabientt,kabinet,kabinnett,kabintet,kabniett,kaibnett,kbainett,kkabinett
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Kabinett - 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.
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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Using “Kabinett”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is K-A-B-I-N-E-T-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [kabiˈnɛt] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “Kabinetts” - see the side-by-side comparison. Kabinett vs Kabinetts
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.