Kleinstaaten

[ˈklaɪ̯nˌʃtaːtn̩]

/[ˈklaɪ̯nˌʃtaːtn̩]/ noun

The verdict

“Kleinstaaten” is uncommon German (frequency #76,970 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#76,970
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Kleinstaat

Corpus desk

Index DE-kleinstaaten · Kleinstaaten · German

Kleinstaaten · rank #76,970 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #76,970
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Kleinvieh

Nearest frequency peer: Kleinvieh (+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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Kleinstaaten“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Kleinstaaten“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Kleinstaaten
PropertyValue
HeadwordKleinstaaten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈklaɪ̯nˌʃtaːtn̩]
Letters12
Frequency rank#76,970
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Kleinstaaten“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Kleinstaatenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Kleinvieh“ (#76,971), „Kleide“ (#76,968), „klaute“ (#76,967). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „Kleinstaaten“ bei #76,970. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Kleinstaaten is uncommon German at frequency #76,970 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈklaɪ̯nˌʃtaːtn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Kleinstaaten has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Kleinstaaten, spelled K-L-E-I-N-S-T-A-A-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Kleinstaat
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Kleinstaat
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Kleinstaat
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Kleinstaat

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Kleinstaaten"?
"Kleinstaaten" is spelled K-L-E-I-N-S-T-A-A-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈklaɪ̯nˌʃtaːtn̩].
What does "Kleinstaaten" mean?
As a noun, "Kleinstaaten" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Kleinstaat
How do you pronounce "Kleinstaaten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kleinstaaten" is [ˈklaɪ̯nˌʃtaːtn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kleinstaaten" come from?
"Kleinstaaten" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Kleinstaaten", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list