Kastanienbaum
[kasˈtaːni̯ənˌbaʊ̯m]
The verdict
“Kastanienbaum” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Baum, der Kastanien als Früchte trägt
Corpus desk
Index DE-kastanienbaum · Kastanienbaum · German
Kastanienbaum · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-6 6 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 | Kastanienbaum |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kasˈtaːni̯ənˌbaʊ̯m] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Kastanienbaum“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Kastanienbaum is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [kasˈtaːni̯ənˌbaʊ̯m]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Baum, der Kastanien als Früchte trägt".
Kastanienbaum doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Kastanienbaum, spelled K-A-S-T-A-N-I-E-N-B-A-U-M.
Definition
- 1Baum, der Kastanien als Früchte trägt
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Kastanienbaum appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
In dem Wald wurden viele Kastanienbäume gesetzt.
„Die Männer saßen dafür die ganze Zeit draußen unter dem Kastanienbaum auf der gegenüberliegenden Straßenseite.“
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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.