Kampfbereitschaft

[ˈkamp͡fbəˌʁaɪ̯tʃaft]

/[ˈkamp͡fbəˌʁaɪ̯tʃaft]/ noun

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The verdict

“Kampfbereitschaft” is uncommon German (frequency #97,210 among 55,078 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#97,210
frequency rank, German
55,078
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Bereitschaft zu kämpfen

Key facts for Kampfbereitschaft
PropertyValue
HeadwordKampfbereitschaft
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkamp͡fbəˌʁaɪ̯tʃaft]
Letters17
Frequency rank#97,210
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Kampfbereitschaft” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Kampfbereitschaft lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Kampfbereitschaft is uncommon German at frequency #97,210 among 55,078 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkamp͡fbəˌʁaɪ̯tʃaft]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Bereitschaft zu kämpfen".

Kampfbereitschaft doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Kampfbereitschaft, spelled K-A-M-P-F-B-E-R-E-I-T-S-C-H-A-F-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Bereitschaft zu kämpfen

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 "Kampfbereitschaft"?
"Kampfbereitschaft" is spelled K-A-M-P-F-B-E-R-E-I-T-S-C-H-A-F-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkamp͡fbəˌʁaɪ̯tʃaft].
What does "Kampfbereitschaft" mean?
As a noun, "Kampfbereitschaft" means: Bereitschaft zu kämpfen
How do you pronounce "Kampfbereitschaft"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kampfbereitschaft" is [ˈkamp͡fbəˌʁaɪ̯tʃaft]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kampfbereitschaft" come from?
"Kampfbereitschaft" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Kampfbereitschaft”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is K-A-M-P-F-B-E-R-E-I-T-S-C-H-A-F-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈkamp͡fbəˌʁaɪ̯tʃaft] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list