Klettergestell

[ˈklɛtɐɡəˌʃtɛl]

/[ˈklɛtɐɡəˌʃtɛl]/ noun

The verdict

“Klettergestell” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Konstruktion aus Stangen und/oder Seilen zum (spielerischen) Klettern, besonders für Kinder auf Spielplätzen

Corpus desk

Index DE-klettergestell · Klettergestell · German

Klettergestell · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 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 Klettergestell
PropertyValue
HeadwordKlettergestell
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈklɛtɐɡəˌʃtɛl]
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Klettergestell” sits in German frequency

Klettergestell falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Klettergestell is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈklɛtɐɡəˌʃtɛl]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Konstruktion aus Stangen und/oder Seilen zum (spielerischen) Klettern, besonders für Kinder auf Spielplätzen".

No misspelling variants are generated for Klettergestell in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 Klettergestell, spelled K-L-E-T-T-E-R-G-E-S-T-E-L-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Konstruktion aus Stangen und/oder Seilen zum (spielerischen) Klettern, besonders für Kinder auf Spielplätzen

Synonyms

KlettergerätKlettergerüst

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Klettergestell"?
"Klettergestell" is spelled K-L-E-T-T-E-R-G-E-S-T-E-L-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈklɛtɐɡəˌʃtɛl].
What does "Klettergestell" mean?
As a noun, "Klettergestell" means: Konstruktion aus Stangen und/oder Seilen zum (spielerischen) Klettern, besonders für Kinder auf Spielplätzen
How do you pronounce "Klettergestell"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Klettergestell" is [ˈklɛtɐɡəˌʃtɛl]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Klettergestell" come from?
"Klettergestell" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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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