Kleierde

[ˈklaɪ̯ˌʔeːɐ̯də]

/[ˈklaɪ̯ˌʔeːɐ̯də]/ noun

The verdict

“Kleierde” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a 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) - schwerer, lehmiger, fetter, bindiger Boden der Marsch

Corpus desk

Index DE-kleierde · Kleierde · German

Kleierde · 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.

Key facts for Kleierde
PropertyValue
HeadwordKleierde
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈklaɪ̯ˌʔeːɐ̯də]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Kleierde“ im Deutschen

Kleierdeliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Kleierde is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈklaɪ̯ˌʔeːɐ̯də]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "schwerer, lehmiger, fetter, bindiger Boden der Marsch".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Kleierde, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Kleierde, spelled K-L-E-I-E-R-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    schwerer, lehmiger, fetter, bindiger Boden der Marsch

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Kleierde appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Dieses Verfahren bestand darin, daß man tiefe Gräben anlegte, die Kleierde aushob und die unfruchtbare Tonerde wieder in die Gräben warf.“
  2. „Anfang November 1964 begann der Ausbau des Schulplatzes. Die Kleierde wurde von einer Planierraupe abgeschoben, Drainrohre aus Plastik verlegt und der 25x50m große Spielplatz mit einer 40 cm dicken Grandschicht aufgefüllt.“

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Kleierde"?
"Kleierde" is spelled K-L-E-I-E-R-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈklaɪ̯ˌʔeːɐ̯də].
What does "Kleierde" mean?
As a noun, "Kleierde" means: schwerer, lehmiger, fetter, bindiger Boden der Marsch
How do you pronounce "Kleierde"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kleierde" is [ˈklaɪ̯ˌʔeːɐ̯də]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kleierde" come from?
"Kleierde" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list