Kiribati
[kiʁiˈbaːti]
The verdict
“Kiribati” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Inselstaat im Pazifik
Corpus desk
Index DE-kiribati · Kiribati · German
Kiribati · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 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 | Kiribati |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [kiʁiˈbaːti] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Kiribati“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Kiribati is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [kiʁiˈbaːti]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Inselstaat im Pazifik".
Kiribati doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Kiribati, spelled K-I-R-I-B-A-T-I.
Definition
- 1Inselstaat im Pazifik
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Kiribati appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Als Kind habe ich immer von Kiribati geträumt.
South Tarawa ist die Hauptstadt von Kiribati.
Synonyms
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.