Kleinhirn
[ˈklaɪ̯nˌhɪʁn]
The verdict
“Kleinhirn” is uncommon German (frequency #87,928 among 55,078 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #87,928
- frequency rank, German
- 55,078
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - das Kleinhirn ist ein Teil des Gehirns von Wirbeltieren, der sich dem Hirnstamm hinten auflagert und sich unterhalb der Okzipitallappen des Großhirns in der hinteren Schädelgrube befindet
Corpus desk
Index DE-kleinhirn · Kleinhirn · German
Kleinhirn · rank #87,928 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #87,928
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 55,078
- PHOTO-FINISH Kletterwand
Nearest frequency peer: Kletterwand (+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 “Kleinhirn”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Kirchenlied…
Kirchenlieder
12,076 corpus weight
- Kleinhirn
Kleinhirn
12,073 corpus weight
- Kletterwand
Kletterwand
12,072 corpus weight
- Klimmzüge
Klimmzüge
12,071 corpus weight
- knusprigen
knusprigen
12,070 corpus weight
- knöchernen
knöchernen
12,069 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Kleinhirn” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Kleinhirn |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈklaɪ̯nˌhɪʁn] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #87,928 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Kleinhirn” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Kleinhirn is uncommon German at frequency #87,928 among 55,078 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈklaɪ̯nˌhɪʁn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "das Kleinhirn ist ein Teil des Gehirns von Wirbeltieren, der sich dem Hirnstamm hinten auflagert und sich unterhalb der Okzipitallappen des Großhirns in der hinteren Schädelgrube befindet".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Kleinhirn in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Kleinhirn, spelled K-L-E-I-N-H-I-R-N.
Definition
- 1das Kleinhirn ist ein Teil des Gehirns von Wirbeltieren, der sich dem Hirnstamm hinten auflagert und sich unterhalb der Okzipitallappen des Großhirns in der hinteren Schädelgrube befindet
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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 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.