Kataster

/[kaˈtastɐ]/ noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#64,417

in German word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

Kataster is aGermannoun. It means: Verzeichnis, in dem alle Flurstücke nach ihrer Lage, Nutzung, Größe und so weiter verzeichnet und kartographisch dargestellt sind Pronounced [kaˈtastɐ].

Key facts for Kataster
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HeadwordKataster
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kaˈtastɐ]
Letters8
Frequency rank#64,417
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Kataster in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Kataster is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kaˈtastɐ]. Corpus data places it at rank #64,417 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for Kataster in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable German patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.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.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Kataster, spelled K-A-T-A-S-T-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Verzeichnis, in dem alle Flurstücke nach ihrer Lage, Nutzung, Größe und so weiter verzeichnet und kartographisch dargestellt sind
  2. 2
    andere Verzeichnisse, in denen Stoffe, Objekte oder Lebewesen erfasst und kategorisiert werden

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Frequency rank: #64,417 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Kataster"?
"Kataster" is spelled K-A-T-A-S-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [kaˈtastɐ].
What does "Kataster" mean?
As a noun, "Kataster" means: Verzeichnis, in dem alle Flurstücke nach ihrer Lage, Nutzung, Größe und so weiter verzeichnet und kartographisch dargestellt sind
How do you pronounce "Kataster"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kataster" is [kaˈtastɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kataster" come from?
"Kataster" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.