Kartenspiele
[ˈkaʁtn̩ˌʃpiːlə]
The verdict
“Kartenspiele” is uncommon German (frequency #73,680 among 55,078 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #73,680
- frequency rank, German
- 55,078
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Kartenspiel
Corpus desk
Index DE-kartenspiele · Kartenspiele · German
Kartenspiele · rank #73,680 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #73,680
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 55,078
- PHOTO-FINISH Karwoche
Nearest frequency peer: Karwoche (+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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Kartenspiele”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Kalkar
Kalkar
26,325 corpus weight
- Kampfflugze…
Kampfflugzeug
26,323 corpus weight
- Kartenspiele
Kartenspiele
26,321 corpus weight
- Karwoche
Karwoche
26,320 corpus weight
- kassiere
kassiere
26,319 corpus weight
- Katzenklo
Katzenklo
26,318 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Kartenspiele” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Kartenspiele |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkaʁtn̩ˌʃpiːlə] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #73,680 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Kartenspiele” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Kartenspiele is uncommon German at frequency #73,680 among 55,078 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkaʁtn̩ˌʃpiːlə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for Kartenspiele in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, 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 easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Kartenspiele, spelled K-A-R-T-E-N-S-P-I-E-L-E.
Definition
- 1Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Kartenspiel
- 2Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Kartenspiel
- 3Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Kartenspiel
- 4Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Kartenspiel
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Kartenspiele", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency 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.