Kinderzahn
[ˈkɪndɐˌt͡saːn]
The verdict
“Kinderzahn” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Zahn eines Kindes
Corpus desk
Index DE-kinderzahn · Kinderzahn · German
Kinderzahn · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "K" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Kinderzahn |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkɪndɐˌt͡saːn] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Kinderzahn“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Kinderzahn is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkɪndɐˌt͡saːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Zahn eines Kindes".
Kinderzahn has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Kinderzahn, spelled K-I-N-D-E-R-Z-A-H-N.
Definition
- 1Zahn eines Kindes
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Kinderzahn appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„In einem Fach lagen ein paar Münzen, in dem anderen ein weißer Kinderzahn, den Fióla ihr geschenkt hatte, und der Ring, den ihr Vater ihr 1839 als Konfirmationsgeschenk geschickt hatte.“
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.