Kataphora
[kaˈtafoʁa]
The verdict
“Kataphora” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Verweis auf eine spätere Textstelle
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Kataphora |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kaˈtafoʁa] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Kataphora” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Kataphora is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [kaˈtafoʁa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Verweis auf eine spätere Textstelle".
Kataphora doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Kataphora, spelled K-A-T-A-P-H-O-R-A.
Definition
- 1Verweis auf eine spätere Textstelle
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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.
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Using “Kataphora”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is K-A-T-A-P-H-O-R-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [kaˈtafoʁa] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.