Kalliope
[kaˈliːope]
The verdict
“Kalliope” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Muse der epischen Dichtung
Corpus desk
Index DE-kalliope · Kalliope · German
Kalliope · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "K" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Kalliope |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kaˈliːope] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Kalliope“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Kalliope is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [kaˈliːope]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Muse der epischen Dichtung".
Zero misspellings are on record for Kalliope in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Kalliope, spelled K-A-L-L-I-O-P-E.
Definition
- 1Muse der epischen Dichtung
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Kalliope appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Kalliope ist eine der neun Musen, die als Göttinnen der Künste und Wissenschaften agieren.
Kalliope ist - wie die übrigen Musen - Tochter des Zeus und der Mnemosyne.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.