kilometerweit

[kiloˈmeːtɐˌvaɪ̯t]

/[kiloˈmeːtɐˌvaɪ̯t]/ adj

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The verdict

“kilometerweit” is uncommon German (frequency #63,466 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#63,466
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - auf/über eine Entfernung/Strecke von einem oder mehreren Kilometern

Corpus desk

Index DE-kilometerweit · kilometerweit · German

kilometerweit · rank #63,466 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #63,466
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Kevelaer

Nearest frequency peer: Kevelaer (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „kilometerweit“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „kilometerweit“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for kilometerweit
PropertyValue
Headwordkilometerweit
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[kiloˈmeːtɐˌvaɪ̯t]
Letters13
Frequency rank#63,466
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „kilometerweit“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.kilometerweitfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Kevelaer“ (#63,465), „Kinderkriegen“ (#63,467), „Kessels“ (#63,464). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „kilometerweit“ bei #63,466. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

kilometerweit is uncommon German at frequency #63,466 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [kiloˈmeːtɐˌvaɪ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "auf/über eine Entfernung/Strecke von einem oder mehreren Kilometern".

Zero misspellings are on record for kilometerweit in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is kilometerweit, spelled K-I-L-O-M-E-T-E-R-W-E-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    auf/über eine Entfernung/Strecke von einem oder mehreren Kilometern

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how kilometerweit appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Die Rauchfahne war kilometerweit zu sehen.
  2. „Sie jagten an der Asphaltstraße, saßen auf den hohen Strommasten und beobachteten den Highway kilometerweit in beide Richtungen.“

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "kilometerweit"?
"kilometerweit" is spelled K-I-L-O-M-E-T-E-R-W-E-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is [kiloˈmeːtɐˌvaɪ̯t].
What does "kilometerweit" mean?
As an adjective, "kilometerweit" means: auf/über eine Entfernung/Strecke von einem oder mehreren Kilometern
How do you pronounce "kilometerweit"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "kilometerweit" is [kiloˈmeːtɐˌvaɪ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Kinderkriegen#63,467Klimaforscher#63,472Landesinneren#63,498Hundertschaft#63,427

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list