Kämmerer

/[ˈkɛməʁɐ]/ noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#24,808

in German word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

Kämmerer is aGermannoun. It means: Titel für Hofbeamte, die zur unmittelbaren Dienstleistung am Hof bestimmt sind Pronounced [ˈkɛməʁɐ]. Often confused with Kammern and kümmere.

Key facts for Kämmerer
PropertyValue
HeadwordKämmerer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkɛməʁɐ]
Letters8
Frequency rank#24,808
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Kämmerer in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Kämmerer is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈkɛməʁɐ]. Corpus data places it at rank #24,808 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for Kämmerer, with forms such as "kkämmerer", "kmämerer", and "kämemrer". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Kammern", "kümmere", "Kammer", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Kämmerer, spelled K-Ä-M-M-E-R-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Titel für Hofbeamte, die zur unmittelbaren Dienstleistung am Hof bestimmt sind
  2. 2
    Leiter einer Kämmerei, meist einer kommunalen Finanzverwaltung
  3. 3
    mit Geldangelegenheiten beauftragter Geistlicher eines Landeskapitels (Teil eines Bistums)
  4. 4
    mit finanziellen Angelegenheiten beauftragter Vertrauensmann, Beamter

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: kkämmerer,kmämerer,kämemrer,kämerer,kämmeerr,kämmererr,kämmerre,kämmerrer,kämmreer,äkmmerer

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Kämmerer

Misspelling Variants of "Kämmerer"

kkämmerer9kmämerer8kämemrer8kämerer7kämmeerr8kämmererr9kämmerre8kämmerrer9
Misspelling Variants of "Kämmerer"

Frequency rank: #24,808 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Kämmerer"?
"Kämmerer" is spelled K-Ä-M-M-E-R-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkɛməʁɐ].
What does "Kämmerer" mean?
As a noun, "Kämmerer" means: Titel für Hofbeamte, die zur unmittelbaren Dienstleistung am Hof bestimmt sind
What words are commonly confused with "Kämmerer"?
"Kämmerer" is commonly confused with "Kammern", "kümmere", "Kammer". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Kämmerer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kämmerer" is [ˈkɛməʁɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kämmerer" come from?
"Kämmerer" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.