kelchförmig
[ˈkɛlçˌfœʁmɪç]
The verdict
“kelchförmig” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - in Form eines Kelches
Corpus desk
Index DE-kelchformig · kelchförmig · German
kelchförmig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "K" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | kelchförmig |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈkɛlçˌfœʁmɪç] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „kelchförmig“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
kelchförmig is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈkɛlçˌfœʁmɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "in Form eines Kelches".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for kelchförmig, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is kelchförmig, spelled K-E-L-C-H-F-Ö-R-M-I-G.
Definition
- 1in Form eines Kelches
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how kelchförmig appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Der Körper der Pelmatozoen ist meist kelchförmig und an seiner Oberseite von zahlreichen, meist gefiederten Armen umgeben.“
„Die kelchförmigen Kandeel-Gläser hatten oft aufwändig graviertes Dekor und einen gläsernen Deckel, um das Getränk länger warmzuhalten.“
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.