Kambrium
[ˈkambʁiʊm]
The verdict
“Kambrium” 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) - die älteste geologische Formation des Paläozoikums vor 541 bis 485,4 Millionen Jahren
Corpus desk
Index DE-kambrium · Kambrium · German
Kambrium · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | Kambrium |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkambʁiʊm] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Kambrium“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Kambrium is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkambʁiʊm]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "die älteste geologische Formation des Paläozoikums vor 541 bis 485,4 Millionen Jahren".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Kambrium in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Kambrium, spelled K-A-M-B-R-I-U-M.
Definition
- 1die älteste geologische Formation des Paläozoikums vor 541 bis 485,4 Millionen Jahren
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Kambrium appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Das Kambrium ist die älteste geologische Formation des Paläozoikums.
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.