kaolin
[kaɔlɛ̃]
The verdict
“kaolin” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Kaolin, Kaolinerde, Porzellanerde
Corpus desk
Index DE-kaolin · kaolin · German
kaolin · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 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 | kaolin |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kaɔlɛ̃] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „kaolin“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
kaolin is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [kaɔlɛ̃]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Kaolin, Kaolinerde, Porzellanerde".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for kaolin, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is kaolin, spelled K-A-O-L-I-N.
Definition
- 1Kaolin, Kaolinerde, Porzellanerde
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.