kampffähig
[ˈkamp͡fˌfɛːɪç]
The verdict
“kampffähig” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - in der Lage zu kämpfen; so vorbereitet/ausgerüstet/ausgebildet, dass gekämpft werden kann
Corpus desk
Index DE-kampffahig · kampffähig · German
kampffähig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 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 | kampffähig |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈkamp͡fˌfɛːɪç] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „kampffähig“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
kampffähig is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈkamp͡fˌfɛːɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "in der Lage zu kämpfen; so vorbereitet/ausgerüstet/ausgebildet, dass gekämpft werden kann".
kampffähig has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is kampffähig, spelled K-A-M-P-F-F-Ä-H-I-G.
Definition
- 1in der Lage zu kämpfen; so vorbereitet/ausgerüstet/ausgebildet, dass gekämpft werden kann
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how kampffähig appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Vielerorts wurde die gesamte Bevölkerung ausgerottet, die kampffähigen Männer wurden für die Kriegsmaschinerie des Dschingis Khan versklavt.“
Antonyms
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.