Kampanien

[kamˈpaːni̯ən]

/[kamˈpaːni̯ən]/ name

The verdict

“Kampanien” is uncommon German (frequency #85,423 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#85,423
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - unteritalienische Landschaft und Region am Golf von Neapel

Corpus desk

Index DE-kampanien · Kampanien · German

Kampanien · rank #85,423 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #85,423
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Kaminofen

Nearest frequency peer: Kaminofen (-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 „Kampanien“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Kampanien
PropertyValue
HeadwordKampanien
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[kamˈpaːni̯ən]
Letters9
Frequency rank#85,423
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Kampanien“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Kampanienfällt 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: „Kaminofen“ (#85,422), „Kampfflugzeugen“ (#85,424), „Kapitalgeber“ (#85,426). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „Kampanien“ bei #85,423. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Kampanien is uncommon German at frequency #85,423 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [kamˈpaːni̯ən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "unteritalienische Landschaft und Region am Golf von Neapel".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Kampanien in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

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 Kampanien, spelled K-A-M-P-A-N-I-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    unteritalienische Landschaft und Region am Golf von Neapel

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Kampanien appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Rom war als Siedlungsplatz wohl deshalb besonders attraktiv, weil es an einer Furt des Tiber lag, die wichtig war für die Verbindungen zwischen dem nördlich gelegenen Etrurien und dem südlich gelegenen Kampanien, und weil hier die Salzstraße vorbeiführte, auf der dieses schon in der Frühgeschichte wichtige Mineral von den Salzbuchten an der Tibermündung…
  2. Der Vesuv ist der bekannteste Vulkan Kampaniens.

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); 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 "Kampanien"?
"Kampanien" is spelled K-A-M-P-A-N-I-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [kamˈpaːni̯ən].
What does "Kampanien" mean?
As a proper noun, "Kampanien" means: unteritalienische Landschaft und Region am Golf von Neapel
How do you pronounce "Kampanien"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kampanien" is [kamˈpaːni̯ən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kampanien" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list