Kesseln
[ˈkɛsl̩n]
The verdict
“Kesseln” is uncommon German (frequency #71,511 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #71,511
- frequency rank, German
- 4,158
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dativ Plural des Substantivs Kessel
Corpus desk
Index DE-kesseln · Kesseln · German
Kesseln · rank #71,511 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #71,511
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,158
- PHOTO-FINISH Keramiken
Nearest frequency peer: Keramiken (-2 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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Kesseln“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Kassenwart
Kassenwart
28,495 corpus weight
- Keramiken
Keramiken
28,492 corpus weight
- Kesseln
Kesseln
28,490 corpus weight
- Kiesinger
Kiesinger
28,488 corpus weight
- Kimberley
Kimberley
28,487 corpus weight
- Kindesmissh…
Kindesmisshandlung
28,485 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Kesseln“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Kesseln |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkɛsl̩n] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #71,511 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Kesseln“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Kesseln is uncommon German at frequency #71,511 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkɛsl̩n]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Kessel".
No misspelling variants are generated for Kesseln in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Kesseln, spelled K-E-S-S-E-L-N.
Definition
- 1Dativ Plural des Substantivs Kessel
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.
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