Kanarienvogel

[kaˈnaːʁiənˌfoːɡl̩]

/[kaˈnaːʁiənˌfoːɡl̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Kanarienvogel” is uncommon German (frequency #72,589 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#72,589
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ein Singvogel (Serinus canaria), der seinen Namen seinem Herkunftsort, den Kanarischen Inseln, verdankt

Corpus desk

Index DE-kanarienvogel · Kanarienvogel · German

Kanarienvogel · rank #72,589 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #72,589
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Kanaan

Nearest frequency peer: Kanaan (-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 „Kanarienvogel“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Kanarienvogel
PropertyValue
HeadwordKanarienvogel
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kaˈnaːʁiənˌfoːɡl̩]
Letters13
Frequency rank#72,589
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Kanarienvogel“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Kanarienvogelfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Kanaan“ (#72,588), „Kapitalertragsteuer“ (#72,590), „Kamelen“ (#72,587). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „Kanarienvogel“ bei #72,589. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Kanarienvogel is uncommon German at frequency #72,589 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [kaˈnaːʁiənˌfoːɡl̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ein Singvogel (Serinus canaria), der seinen Namen seinem Herkunftsort, den Kanarischen Inseln, verdankt".

Kanarienvogel has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Kanarienvogel, spelled K-A-N-A-R-I-E-N-V-O-G-E-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ein Singvogel (Serinus canaria), der seinen Namen seinem Herkunftsort, den Kanarischen Inseln, verdankt

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Kanarienvögel sind beliebte Haustiere.
  2. „Sie sehen sich, die Schultern umschlungen, den Kanarienvogel an.“

Synonyms

Kanari

This word in other languages

canary(English)canario(Español)canari(Français)

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 "Kanarienvogel"?
"Kanarienvogel" is spelled K-A-N-A-R-I-E-N-V-O-G-E-L. The IPA pronunciation is [kaˈnaːʁiənˌfoːɡl̩].
What does "Kanarienvogel" mean?
As a noun, "Kanarienvogel" means: Ein Singvogel (Serinus canaria), der seinen Namen seinem Herkunftsort, den Kanarischen Inseln, verdankt
How do you pronounce "Kanarienvogel"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kanarienvogel" is [kaˈnaːʁiənˌfoːɡl̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kanarienvogel" come from?
"Kanarienvogel" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Kaltenkirchen#72,586katalogisiert#72,595kennenlernten#72,600Illustratorin#72,563

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list