kicherte
[ˈkɪçɐtə]
The verdict
“kicherte” is uncommon German (frequency #89,153 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #89,153
- frequency rank, German
- 4,158
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs kichern
Corpus desk
Index DE-kicherte · kicherte · German
kicherte · rank #89,153 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #89,153
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,158
- PHOTO-FINISH KES
Nearest frequency peer: KES (-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 “kicherte”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- kenianische
kenianische
10,851 corpus weight
- KES
KES
10,849 corpus weight
- kicherte
kicherte
10,848 corpus weight
- Kindertag
Kindertag
10,847 corpus weight
- Kirgistan
Kirgistan
10,846 corpus weight
- kitzel
kitzel
10,845 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “kicherte” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | kicherte |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈkɪçɐtə] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #89,153 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Wo “kicherte” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt
Rare enough to double-check
kicherte is uncommon German at frequency #89,153 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈkɪçɐtə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for kicherte in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is kicherte, spelled K-I-C-H-E-R-T-E.
Definition
- 11. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs kichern
- 21. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs kichern
- 33. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs kichern
- 43. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs kichern
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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Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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Data Source
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