keinesfalls

[ˈkaɪ̯nəsˌfals]

/[ˈkaɪ̯nəsˌfals]/ adv

The verdict

“keinesfalls” is a regularly-used German word, ranked #6,553 in German word frequency and used as an adverb.

#6,553
frequency rank, German
11
letters
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - unter gar keinen Umständen

Key facts for keinesfalls
PropertyValue
Headwordkeinesfalls
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdverb
IPA[ˈkaɪ̯nəsˌfals]
Letters11
Frequency rank#6,553
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “keinesfalls” 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). keinesfalls lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for keinesfalls is 11 letters long, classified as an adverb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈkaɪ̯nəsˌfals]. Corpus data places it at rank #6,553 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "unter gar keinen Umständen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for keinesfalls, with forms such as "ekinesfalls", "keiensfalls", and "keinefsalls". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology 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 keinesfalls, spelled K-E-I-N-E-S-F-A-L-L-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    unter gar keinen Umständen

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ekinesfalls,keiensfalls,keinefsalls,keinesaflls,keinesfallss,keinesfals,keinesfalsl,keinesffalls,keinesflals,keinessfalls,keinnesfalls,keinsefalls,keniesfalls,kienesfalls,kkeinesfalls

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of keinesfalls - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ekinesfalls2keiensfalls2keinefsalls2keinesaflls2keinesfallss1keinesfals1keinesfalsl2keinesffalls1
Edit distance from "keinesfalls"

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 "keinesfalls"?
"keinesfalls" is spelled K-E-I-N-E-S-F-A-L-L-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkaɪ̯nəsˌfals].
What does "keinesfalls" mean?
As an adverb, "keinesfalls" means: unter gar keinen Umständen
What are common misspellings of "keinesfalls"?
Common misspellings include "ekinesfalls", "keiensfalls", "keinefsalls", "keinesaflls", "keinesfallss". The correct spelling is "keinesfalls".
How do you pronounce "keinesfalls"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "keinesfalls" is [ˈkaɪ̯nəsˌfals]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "keinesfalls" come from?
"keinesfalls" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “keinesfalls”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is K-E-I-N-E-S-F-A-L-L-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈkaɪ̯nəsˌfals] (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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list