keinmal

[ˈkaɪ̯nmaːl]

/[ˈkaɪ̯nmaːl]/ adv

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The verdict

“keinmal” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as an adverb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - nicht vorhanden oder geschehen; nicht ein einziges Mal

Key facts for keinmal
PropertyValue
Headwordkeinmal
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdverb
IPA[ˈkaɪ̯nmaːl]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “keinmal” sits in German frequency

keinmal falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for keinmal is 7 letters long, classified as an adverb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈkaɪ̯nmaːl]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "nicht vorhanden oder geschehen; nicht ein einziges Mal".

keinmal has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is keinmal, spelled K-E-I-N-M-A-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    nicht vorhanden oder geschehen; nicht ein einziges Mal

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "keinmal"?
"keinmal" is spelled K-E-I-N-M-A-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkaɪ̯nmaːl].
What does "keinmal" mean?
As an adverb, "keinmal" means: nicht vorhanden oder geschehen; nicht ein einziges Mal
How do you pronounce "keinmal"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "keinmal" is [ˈkaɪ̯nmaːl]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "keinmal" come from?
"keinmal" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “keinmal”

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

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