Kleinunternehmer

[ˈklaɪ̯nʔʊntɐˌneːmɐ]

/[ˈklaɪ̯nʔʊntɐˌneːmɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Kleinunternehmer” is uncommon German (frequency #57,158 among 55,078 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#57,158
frequency rank, German
55,078
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Eigentümer einer Firma mit geringem Umsatz

Corpus desk

Index DE-kleinunternehmer · Kleinunternehmer · German

Kleinunternehmer · rank #57,158 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #57,158
  • LEN-MEGA 16 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 55,078
  • PHOTO-FINISH kletter

Nearest frequency peer: kletter (+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 “Kleinunternehmer”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “Kleinunternehmer” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026
Key facts for Kleinunternehmer
PropertyValue
HeadwordKleinunternehmer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈklaɪ̯nʔʊntɐˌneːmɐ]
Letters16
Frequency rank#57,158
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Kleinunternehmer” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Kleinunternehmer lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Kleinunternehmer is uncommon German at frequency #57,158 among 55,078 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈklaɪ̯nʔʊntɐˌneːmɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Eigentümer einer Firma mit geringem Umsatz".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Kleinunternehmer in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Kleinunternehmer, spelled K-L-E-I-N-U-N-T-E-R-N-E-H-M-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Eigentümer einer Firma mit geringem Umsatz

Antonyms

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.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Kleinunternehmer"?
"Kleinunternehmer" is spelled K-L-E-I-N-U-N-T-E-R-N-E-H-M-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈklaɪ̯nʔʊntɐˌneːmɐ].
What does "Kleinunternehmer" mean?
As a noun, "Kleinunternehmer" means: Eigentümer einer Firma mit geringem Umsatz
How do you pronounce "Kleinunternehmer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kleinunternehmer" is [ˈklaɪ̯nʔʊntɐˌneːmɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kleinunternehmer" come from?
"Kleinunternehmer" 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 "Kleinunternehmer", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 16 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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list