Kellergeschoss

[ˈkɛlɐɡəˌʃɔs]

/[ˈkɛlɐɡəˌʃɔs]/ noun

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The verdict

“Kellergeschoss” is an uncommon German word, ranked #63,463 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#63,463
frequency rank, German
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - unter der Erde befindlicher Teil eines Gebäudes

Key facts for Kellergeschoss
PropertyValue
HeadwordKellergeschoss
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkɛlɐɡəˌʃɔs]
Letters14
Frequency rank#63,463
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Kellergeschoss” 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). Kellergeschoss 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 Kellergeschoss is 14 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈkɛlɐɡəˌʃɔs]. Corpus data places it at rank #63,463 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "unter der Erde befindlicher Teil eines Gebäudes".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Kellergeschoss, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Kellergeschoss, spelled K-E-L-L-E-R-G-E-S-C-H-O-S-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    unter der Erde befindlicher Teil eines Gebäudes

Synonyms

KellerSouterrainTiefgeschossUntergeschoss

This word in other languages

basement(English)sous-sol(Français)

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 "Kellergeschoss"?
"Kellergeschoss" is spelled K-E-L-L-E-R-G-E-S-C-H-O-S-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkɛlɐɡəˌʃɔs].
What does "Kellergeschoss" mean?
As a noun, "Kellergeschoss" means: unter der Erde befindlicher Teil eines Gebäudes
How do you pronounce "Kellergeschoss"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kellergeschoss" is [ˈkɛlɐɡəˌʃɔs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kellergeschoss" come from?
"Kellergeschoss" 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 “Kellergeschoss”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is K-E-L-L-E-R-G-E-S-C-H-O-S-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈkɛlɐɡəˌʃɔs] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.

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

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