Kataster
[kaˈtastɐ]
The verdict
“Kataster” is uncommon German (frequency #64,417 among 55,078 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #64,417
- frequency rank, German
- 55,078
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Verzeichnis, in dem alle Flurstücke nach ihrer Lage, Nutzung, Größe und so weiter verzeichnet und kartographisch dargestellt sind
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Kataster |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kaˈtastɐ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #64,417 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Kataster” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Kataster is uncommon German at frequency #64,417 among 55,078 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [kaˈtastɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for Kataster in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
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 Kataster, spelled K-A-T-A-S-T-E-R.
Definition
- 1Verzeichnis, in dem alle Flurstücke nach ihrer Lage, Nutzung, Größe und so weiter verzeichnet und kartographisch dargestellt sind
- 2andere Verzeichnisse, in denen Stoffe, Objekte oder Lebewesen erfasst und kategorisiert werden
This word in other languages
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.
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Using “Kataster”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is K-A-T-A-S-T-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [kaˈtastɐ] (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
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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.