Kaliforniens

[ˌkaliˈfɔʁniəns]

/[ˌkaliˈfɔʁniəns]/ noun

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The verdict

“Kaliforniens” is uncommon German (frequency #57,136 among 55,078 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#57,136
frequency rank, German
55,078
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Kalifornien

Key facts for Kaliforniens
PropertyValue
HeadwordKaliforniens
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˌkaliˈfɔʁniəns]
Letters12
Frequency rank#57,136
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Kaliforniens” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Kaliforniens lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Kaliforniens is uncommon German at frequency #57,136 among 55,078 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˌkaliˈfɔʁniəns]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Kalifornien".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Kaliforniens, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Kaliforniens, spelled K-A-L-I-F-O-R-N-I-E-N-S.

Definition

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    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Kalifornien

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 "Kaliforniens"?
"Kaliforniens" is spelled K-A-L-I-F-O-R-N-I-E-N-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌkaliˈfɔʁniəns].
What does "Kaliforniens" mean?
As a noun, "Kaliforniens" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Kalifornien
How do you pronounce "Kaliforniens"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kaliforniens" is [ˌkaliˈfɔʁniəns]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kaliforniens" come from?
"Kaliforniens" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Kaliforniens”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is K-A-L-I-F-O-R-N-I-E-N-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˌkaliˈfɔʁniəns] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list