kilometerlange

[kiloˈmeːtɐlaŋə]

/[kiloˈmeːtɐlaŋə]/ adj

The verdict

“kilometerlange” is uncommon German (frequency #97,233 among 55,078 “K” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#97,233
frequency rank, German
55,078
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs kilometerlang

Corpus desk

Index DE-kilometerlange · kilometerlange · German

kilometerlange · rank #97,233 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #97,233
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 55,078
  • PHOTO-FINISH Kienle

Nearest frequency peer: Kienle (-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 “kilometerlange”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “kilometerlange” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026
Key facts for kilometerlange
PropertyValue
Headwordkilometerlange
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[kiloˈmeːtɐlaŋə]
Letters14
Frequency rank#97,233
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “kilometerlange” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). kilometerlange lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

kilometerlange is uncommon German at frequency #97,233 among 55,078 “K” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [kiloˈmeːtɐlaŋə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for kilometerlange in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is kilometerlange, spelled K-I-L-O-M-E-T-E-R-L-A-N-G-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs kilometerlang
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs kilometerlang
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs kilometerlang
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs kilometerlang
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs kilometerlang
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs kilometerlang
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs kilometerlang
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs kilometerlang
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs kilometerlang

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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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "kilometerlange"?
"kilometerlange" is spelled K-I-L-O-M-E-T-E-R-L-A-N-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is [kiloˈmeːtɐlaŋə].
What does "kilometerlange" mean?
As an adjective, "kilometerlange" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs kilometerlang
How do you pronounce "kilometerlange"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "kilometerlange" is [kiloˈmeːtɐlaŋə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "kilometerlange" come from?
"kilometerlange" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "kilometerlange", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 14 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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list