Kennwort
German, noun[ˈkɛnˌvɔʁt]
Kennwort is spelled K-E-N-N-W-O-R-T (8 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 40,460th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Kennwort is a German neuter noun meaning “password” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Wort, das als Kennzeichen mit dem Ziel einer richtigen Zuordnung dient”.
What does Kennwort mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterpassword
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Wort, das als Kennzeichen mit dem Ziel einer richtigen Zuordnung dient 2. Wort, das nur berechtigten Personen bekannt ist und Zugang zu etwas ermöglicht, der nicht allen offen stehen soll
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Kennwort
- Kennwortes genitive
- Kennworts genitive
- Kennwörter plural
- Kennworte dative singular
- Kennwörtern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Kennwort?
- [ˈkɛnˌvɔʁt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Kennwort
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Kennwort in German?
Kennwort appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).