Kalibers

[ˌkaˈliːbɐs]

/[ˌkaˈliːbɐs]/ noun

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The verdict

“Kalibers” is uncommon German (frequency #61,651 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#61,651
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Kaliber

Corpus desk

Index DE-kalibers · Kalibers · German

Kalibers · rank #61,651 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #61,651
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Kaleidoskop

Nearest frequency peer: Kaleidoskop (-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 „Kalibers“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Kalibers“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Kalibers
PropertyValue
HeadwordKalibers
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˌkaˈliːbɐs]
Letters8
Frequency rank#61,651
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Kalibers“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Kalibersfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Kaleidoskop“ (#61,650), „Kameruner“ (#61,652), „Jugendbücher“ (#61,649). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „Kalibers“ bei #61,651. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Kalibers is uncommon German at frequency #61,651 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˌkaˈliːbɐs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Kaliber".

Kalibers doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 Kalibers, spelled K-A-L-I-B-E-R-S.

Definition

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    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Kaliber

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 "Kalibers"?
"Kalibers" is spelled K-A-L-I-B-E-R-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌkaˈliːbɐs].
What does "Kalibers" mean?
As a noun, "Kalibers" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Kaliber
How do you pronounce "Kalibers"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kalibers" is [ˌkaˈliːbɐs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kalibers" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list