Kalenderwoche
[kaˈlɛndɐˌvɔxə]
The verdict
“Kalenderwoche” is uncommon German (frequency #56,259 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #56,259
- frequency rank, German
- 4,158
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Woche, beginnend mit Montag. Die Kalenderwochen werden dabei jedes Jahr durchnummeriert, Kalenderwoche 1 ist Anfang Januar.
Corpus desk
Index DE-kalenderwoche · Kalenderwoche · German
Kalenderwoche · rank #56,259 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #56,259
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,158
- PHOTO-FINISH Kalaschnikow
Nearest frequency peer: Kalaschnikow (-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 „Kalenderwoche“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Kabarettist…
Kabarettistin
43,746 corpus weight
- Kaisertum
Kaisertum
43,744 corpus weight
- Kalaschnikow
Kalaschnikow
43,743 corpus weight
- Kalenderwoc…
Kalenderwoche
43,742 corpus weight
- Kalif
Kalif
43,741 corpus weight
- Kartographie
Kartographie
43,740 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Kalenderwoche“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Kalenderwoche |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kaˈlɛndɐˌvɔxə] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #56,259 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Kalenderwoche“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Kalenderwoche is uncommon German at frequency #56,259 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [kaˈlɛndɐˌvɔxə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine Woche, beginnend mit Montag. Die Kalenderwochen werden dabei jedes Jahr durchnummeriert, Kalenderwoche 1 ist Anfang Januar.".
No misspelling variants are generated for Kalenderwoche in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
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 Kalenderwoche, spelled K-A-L-E-N-D-E-R-W-O-C-H-E.
Definition
- 1eine Woche, beginnend mit Montag. Die Kalenderwochen werden dabei jedes Jahr durchnummeriert, Kalenderwoche 1 ist Anfang Januar.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Kalenderwoche appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die nächste Lieferung trifft in Kalenderwoche 16 ein.
Die erste Kalenderwoche ist jene Woche, in der der erste Donnerstag des Jahres liegt.
Synonyms
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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Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).