kältesten

[ˈkɛltəstn̩]

/[ˈkɛltəstn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“kältesten” is uncommon German (frequency #67,420 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#67,420
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs kalt

Corpus desk

Index DE-kaltesten · kältesten · German

kältesten · rank #67,420 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #67,420
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH kurvige

Nearest frequency peer: kurvige (-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 „kältesten“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for kältesten
PropertyValue
Headwordkältesten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈkɛltəstn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#67,420
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „kältesten“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „kurvige“ (#67,419), „Kämmerlein“ (#67,421), „Kurieren“ (#67,417). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „kältesten“ bei #67,420. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

kältesten is uncommon German at frequency #67,420 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈkɛltəstn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

kältesten has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is kältesten, spelled K-Ä-L-T-E-S-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs kalt
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs kalt
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs kalt
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs kalt
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs kalt
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs kalt
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs kalt
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs kalt
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs kalt
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs kalt
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs kalt
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Superlativs 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 "kältesten"?
"kältesten" is spelled K-Ä-L-T-E-S-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkɛltəstn̩].
What does "kältesten" mean?
As an adjective, "kältesten" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs kalt
How do you pronounce "kältesten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "kältesten" is [ˈkɛltəstn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "kältesten" come from?
"kältesten" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Lehrberuf#67,444knusprige#67,395klarkommt#67,389klagenden#67,388

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list