Kick-off-Meeting

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The verdict

“Kick-off-Meeting” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
16
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Auftaktveranstaltung für ein größeres Projekt, die ein gemeinsames Verständnis der bevorstehenden Aufgabe herbeiführen soll und der Teambildung dient

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Index DE-kick-off-meeting · Kick-off-Meeting · German

Kick-off-Meeting · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 16 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "K" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for Kick-off-Meeting
PropertyValue
HeadwordKick-off-Meeting
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[…]
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Kick-off-Meeting” sits in German frequency

Kick-off-Meeting falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Kick-off-Meeting is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Auftaktveranstaltung für ein größeres Projekt, die ein gemeinsames Verständnis der bevorstehenden Aufgabe herbeiführen soll und der Teambildung dient".

No misspelling variants are generated for Kick-off-Meeting in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Kick-off-Meeting, spelled K-I-C-K---O-F-F---M-E-E-T-I-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Auftaktveranstaltung für ein größeres Projekt, die ein gemeinsames Verständnis der bevorstehenden Aufgabe herbeiführen soll und der Teambildung dient

Synonyms

Kick-offAnlaufberatungProjekteröffnungsbesprechung

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Kick-off-Meeting"?
"Kick-off-Meeting" is spelled K-I-C-K---O-F-F---M-E-E-T-I-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "Kick-off-Meeting" mean?
As a noun, "Kick-off-Meeting" means: Auftaktveranstaltung für ein größeres Projekt, die ein gemeinsames Verständnis der bevorstehenden Aufgabe herbeiführen soll und der Teambildung dient
How do you pronounce "Kick-off-Meeting"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kick-off-Meeting" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kick-off-Meeting" come from?
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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