Kapitelle

[kapiˈtɛlə]

/[kapiˈtɛlə]/ noun

The verdict

“Kapitelle” is uncommon German (frequency #94,477 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#94,477
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Kapitell

Corpus desk

Index DE-kapitelle · Kapitelle · German

Kapitelle · rank #94,477 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #94,477
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Kapitalvermög…

Nearest frequency peer: Kapitalvermögen (-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 „Kapitelle“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Kapitelle
PropertyValue
HeadwordKapitelle
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kapiˈtɛlə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#94,477
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Kapitelle“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Kapitellefällt 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: „Kapitalvermögen“ (#94,476), „Karawanen“ (#94,479), „Kaiserwetter“ (#94,474). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „Kapitelle“ bei #94,477. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Kapitelle is uncommon German at frequency #94,477 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [kapiˈtɛlə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Kapitelle doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Kapitelle, spelled K-A-P-I-T-E-L-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Kapitell
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Kapitell
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Kapitell

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 "Kapitelle"?
"Kapitelle" is spelled K-A-P-I-T-E-L-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [kapiˈtɛlə].
What does "Kapitelle" mean?
As a noun, "Kapitelle" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Kapitell
How do you pronounce "Kapitelle"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kapitelle" is [kapiˈtɛlə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kapitelle" come from?
"Kapitelle" 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 "Kapitelle", 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