Kirchengesang
[ˈkɪʁçn̩ɡəˌzaŋ]
The verdict
“Kirchengesang” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gesang in der Kirche
Corpus desk
Index DE-kirchengesang · Kirchengesang · German
Kirchengesang · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | Kirchengesang |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkɪʁçn̩ɡəˌzaŋ] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Kirchengesang“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Kirchengesang is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkɪʁçn̩ɡəˌzaŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gesang in der Kirche".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Kirchengesang, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Kirchengesang, spelled K-I-R-C-H-E-N-G-E-S-A-N-G.
Definition
- 1Gesang in der Kirche
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Kirchengesang appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Jetzt verstummte der Kirchengesang, und man hörte die Stimme des Geistlichen, der den Kranken respektvoll zum Empfang des Sakraments beglückwünschte.“
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