Kinderlied
[ˈkɪndɐˌliːt]
The verdict
“Kinderlied” is uncommon German (frequency #79,381 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #79,381
- frequency rank, German
- 4,158
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Lied, das Kindern vorgesungen wird oder das von Kindern gesungen wird
Corpus desk
Index DE-kinderlied · Kinderlied · German
Kinderlied · rank #79,381 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #79,381
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,158
- PHOTO-FINISH KKH
Nearest frequency peer: KKH (+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 „Kinderlied“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Kellys
Kellys
20,625 corpus weight
- Kerngebiet
Kerngebiet
20,623 corpus weight
- Kinderlied
Kinderlied
20,620 corpus weight
- KKH
KKH
20,618 corpus weight
- klammerte
klammerte
20,617 corpus weight
- Klaviers
Klaviers
20,616 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Kinderlied“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Kinderlied |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkɪndɐˌliːt] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #79,381 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Kinderlied“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Kinderlied is uncommon German at frequency #79,381 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkɪndɐˌliːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Lied, das Kindern vorgesungen wird oder das von Kindern gesungen wird".
Zero misspellings are on record for Kinderlied in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, 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 Kinderlied, spelled K-I-N-D-E-R-L-I-E-D.
Definition
- 1Lied, das Kindern vorgesungen wird oder das von Kindern gesungen wird
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Kinderlied appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Jeder kennt Kinderlieder aus seiner Kindheit.
This word in other languages
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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