kennzeichnete
[ˈkɛnt͡saɪ̯çnətə]
The verdict
“kennzeichnete” is uncommon German (frequency #85,438 among 55,078 “K” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #85,438
- frequency rank, German
- 55,078
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs kennzeichnen
Corpus desk
Index DE-kennzeichnete · kennzeichnete · German
kennzeichnete · rank #85,438 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #85,438
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 55,078
- PHOTO-FINISH Kehrwoche
Nearest frequency peer: Kehrwoche (-1 rank slots)
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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “kennzeichnete”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Katharsis
Katharsis
14,567 corpus weight
- Kaufberatung
Kaufberatung
14,566 corpus weight
- Kehrwoche
Kehrwoche
14,564 corpus weight
- kennzeichne…
kennzeichnete
14,563 corpus weight
- Kibbuz
Kibbuz
14,561 corpus weight
- Kinds
Kinds
14,559 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “kennzeichnete” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | kennzeichnete |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈkɛnt͡saɪ̯çnətə] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #85,438 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “kennzeichnete” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
kennzeichnete is uncommon German at frequency #85,438 among 55,078 “K” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈkɛnt͡saɪ̯çnətə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for kennzeichnete in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is kennzeichnete, spelled K-E-N-N-Z-E-I-C-H-N-E-T-E.
Definition
- 11. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs kennzeichnen
- 21. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs kennzeichnen
- 33. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs kennzeichnen
- 43. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs kennzeichnen
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "kennzeichnete", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.