kleidete
[ˈklaɪ̯dətə]
The verdict
“kleidete” is uncommon German (frequency #95,815 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #95,815
- frequency rank, German
- 4,158
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs kleiden
Corpus desk
Index DE-kleidete · kleidete · German
kleidete · rank #95,815 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #95,815
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,158
- PHOTO-FINISH Klebestreifen
Nearest frequency peer: Klebestreifen (-1 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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “kleidete”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Kirschblüte
Kirschblüte
4,191 corpus weight
- Klebestreif…
Klebestreifen
4,187 corpus weight
- kleidete
kleidete
4,186 corpus weight
- Klientelpol…
Klientelpolitik
4,185 corpus weight
- Klöten
Klöten
4,184 corpus weight
- knüpfe
knüpfe
4,181 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “kleidete” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | kleidete |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈklaɪ̯dətə] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #95,815 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Wo “kleidete” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt
Rare enough to double-check
kleidete is uncommon German at frequency #95,815 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈklaɪ̯dətə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for kleidete in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is kleidete, spelled K-L-E-I-D-E-T-E.
Definition
- 11. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs kleiden
- 21. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs kleiden
- 33. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs kleiden
- 43. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs kleiden
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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Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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