kauert

[ˈkaʊ̯ɐt]

/[ˈkaʊ̯ɐt]/ verb

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The verdict

“kauert” is uncommon German (frequency #90,501 among 55,078 “K” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#90,501
frequency rank, German
55,078
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs kauern

Key facts for kauert
PropertyValue
Headwordkauert
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈkaʊ̯ɐt]
Letters6
Frequency rank#90,501
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “kauert” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). kauert lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

kauert is uncommon German at frequency #90,501 among 55,078 “K” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈkaʊ̯ɐt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

kauert has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is kauert, spelled K-A-U-E-R-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs kauern
  2. 2
    2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs kauern
  3. 3
    2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs kauern

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "kauert"?
"kauert" is spelled K-A-U-E-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkaʊ̯ɐt].
What does "kauert" mean?
As a verb, "kauert" means: 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs kauern
How do you pronounce "kauert"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "kauert" is [ˈkaʊ̯ɐt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "kauert" come from?
"kauert" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “kauert”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is K-A-U-E-R-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈkaʊ̯ɐt] (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

Other uncommon German words near this 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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list