kiloweise

[ˈkiːloˌvaɪ̯zə]

/[ˈkiːloˌvaɪ̯zə]/ adv

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The verdict

“kiloweise” is uncommon German (frequency #76,960 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#76,960
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - in Mengen von mehreren Kilos

Corpus desk

Index DE-kiloweise · kiloweise · German

kiloweise · rank #76,960 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #76,960
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH KHM

Nearest frequency peer: KHM (-2 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 „kiloweise“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for kiloweise
PropertyValue
Headwordkiloweise
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdverb
IPA[ˈkiːloˌvaɪ̯zə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#76,960
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „kiloweise“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „KHM“ (#76,958), „Kernfrage“ (#76,957), „keimt“ (#76,956). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „kiloweise“ bei #76,960. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

kiloweise is uncommon German at frequency #76,960 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anadverb, transcribed [ˈkiːloˌvaɪ̯zə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "in Mengen von mehreren Kilos".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for kiloweise, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

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 kiloweise, spelled K-I-L-O-W-E-I-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    in Mengen von mehreren Kilos

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „An der Küste Floridas und in der Karibik verlor er kiloweise Kokain.“

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 "kiloweise"?
"kiloweise" is spelled K-I-L-O-W-E-I-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkiːloˌvaɪ̯zə].
What does "kiloweise" mean?
As an adverb, "kiloweise" means: in Mengen von mehreren Kilos
How do you pronounce "kiloweise"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "kiloweise" is [ˈkiːloˌvaɪ̯zə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "kiloweise" come from?
"kiloweise" 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 "kiloweise", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Kernfrage#76,957Kleinvieh#76,971Juweliere#76,942Komparsen#76,978

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list