kältere

[ˈkɛltəʁə]

/[ˈkɛltəʁə]/ adj

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The verdict

“kältere” is uncommon German (frequency #98,728 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#98,728
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs kalt

Corpus desk

Index DE-kaltere · kältere · German

kältere · rank #98,728 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #98,728
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH käuflichen

Nearest frequency peer: käuflichen (+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 „kältere“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for kältere
PropertyValue
Headwordkältere
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈkɛltəʁə]
Letters7
Frequency rank#98,728
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „kältere“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).kälterefällt 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: „käuflichen“ (#98,729), „Körperoberfläche“ (#98,731), „kurzlebige“ (#98,724). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „kältere“ bei #98,728. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

kältere is uncommon German at frequency #98,728 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈkɛltəʁə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

kältere has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is kältere, spelled K-Ä-L-T-E-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs kalt
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs kalt
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs kalt
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs kalt
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs kalt
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs kalt
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs kalt
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs kalt
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs kalt

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 "kältere"?
"kältere" is spelled K-Ä-L-T-E-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkɛltəʁə].
What does "kältere" mean?
As an adjective, "kältere" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs kalt
How do you pronounce "kältere"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "kältere" is [ˈkɛltəʁə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "kältere" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list