Kinderfilm

[ˈkɪndɐˌfɪlm]

/[ˈkɪndɐˌfɪlm]/ noun

The verdict

“Kinderfilm” is uncommon German (frequency #64,423 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#64,423
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Filmgenre, Filme, welche vorwiegend Kinder ansprechen

Corpus desk

Index DE-kinderfilm · Kinderfilm · German

Kinderfilm · rank #64,423 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #64,423
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH killed

Nearest frequency peer: killed (-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 „Kinderfilm“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Kinderfilm
PropertyValue
HeadwordKinderfilm
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkɪndɐˌfɪlm]
Letters10
Frequency rank#64,423
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Kinderfilm“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Kinderfilmfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „killed“ (#64,422), „Kinderheilkunde“ (#64,424), „Kennern“ (#64,421). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „Kinderfilm“ bei #64,423. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Kinderfilm is uncommon German at frequency #64,423 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkɪndɐˌfɪlm]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Filmgenre, Filme, welche vorwiegend Kinder ansprechen".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Kinderfilm in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 Kinderfilm, spelled K-I-N-D-E-R-F-I-L-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    Filmgenre, Filme, welche vorwiegend Kinder ansprechen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. "Pippi Langstrumpf" ist ein Kinderfilm.
  2. Die Kinderfilme finden Sie im Regal oben rechts.

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 "Kinderfilm"?
"Kinderfilm" is spelled K-I-N-D-E-R-F-I-L-M. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkɪndɐˌfɪlm].
What does "Kinderfilm" mean?
As a noun, "Kinderfilm" means: Filmgenre, Filme, welche vorwiegend Kinder ansprechen
How do you pronounce "Kinderfilm"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kinderfilm" is [ˈkɪndɐˌfɪlm]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kinderfilm" come from?
"Kinderfilm" 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 "Kinderfilm", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list