kicks
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The verdict
“kicks” is uncommon German (frequency #67,384 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,384
- frequency rank, German
- 4,158
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Plural des Substantivs kick
Corpus desk
Index DE-kicks · kicks · German
kicks · rank #67,384 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,384
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,158
- PHOTO-FINISH KGV
Nearest frequency peer: KGV (-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 “kicks”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- kentern
kentern
32,620 corpus weight
- Kerls
Kerls
32,619 corpus weight
- KGV
KGV
32,618 corpus weight
- kicks
kicks
32,617 corpus weight
- Kilimandsch…
Kilimandscharo
32,616 corpus weight
- Kinderbüche…
Kinderbüchern
32,615 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “kicks” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | kicks |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #67,384 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Wo “kicks” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt
Rare enough to double-check
kicks is uncommon German at frequency #67,384 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Plural des Substantivs kick".
No generated misspelling entries exist for kicks 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.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is kicks, spelled K-I-C-K-S.
Definition
- 1Plural des Substantivs kick
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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