Klartext

/[ˈklaːɐ̯ˌtɛkst]/ noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#12,323

in German word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

Klartext is aGermannoun. It means: nicht verschlüsselter und deshalb unmittelbar verständlicher Text Pronounced [ˈklaːɐ̯ˌtɛkst]. Often confused with klärte and Klarheit.

Key facts for Klartext
PropertyValue
HeadwordKlartext
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈklaːɐ̯ˌtɛkst]
Letters8
Frequency rank#12,323
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Klartext in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Klartext is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈklaːɐ̯ˌtɛkst]. Corpus data places it at rank #12,323 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 13 documented wrong-spelling variants for Klartext, with forms such as "kalrtext", "kklartext", and "klaretxt". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "klärte", "Klarheit", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Klartext, spelled K-L-A-R-T-E-X-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    nicht verschlüsselter und deshalb unmittelbar verständlicher Text
  2. 2
    Aussage, in der das Gemeinte direkt ausgedrückt und nicht durch Anspielung, Ironie oder dergleichen verschleiert wird

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: kalrtext,kklartext,klaretxt,klarrtext,klartetx,klartextt,klartexxt,klarttext,klartxet,klatrext,kllartext,klratext,lkartext

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Klartext

Misspelling Variants of "Klartext"

kalrtext8kklartext9klaretxt8klarrtext9klartetx8klartextt9klartexxt9klarttext9
Misspelling Variants of "Klartext"

Frequency rank: #12,323 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Klartext"?
"Klartext" is spelled K-L-A-R-T-E-X-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈklaːɐ̯ˌtɛkst].
What does "Klartext" mean?
As a noun, "Klartext" means: nicht verschlüsselter und deshalb unmittelbar verständlicher Text
What words are commonly confused with "Klartext"?
"Klartext" is commonly confused with "klärte", "Klarheit". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Klartext"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Klartext" is [ˈklaːɐ̯ˌtɛkst]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Klartext" come from?
"Klartext" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Nearby German words

Other entries that begin with the letter K in our German index:

Explore PlainSpell

Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.