Klimakatastrophe
[ˈkliːmakatasˌtʁoːfə]
The verdict
“Klimakatastrophe” is uncommon German (frequency #67,392 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,392
- frequency rank, German
- 4,158
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - starke negative Veränderungen als Folge des Klimawandels
Corpus desk
Index DE-klimakatastrophe · Klimakatastrophe · German
Klimakatastrophe · rank #67,392 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,392
- LEN-MEGA 16 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,158
- PHOTO-FINISH Kleinkrieg
Nearest frequency peer: Kleinkrieg (-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 „Klimakatastrophe“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- klarkommt
klarkommt
32,612 corpus weight
- Kleinbetrie…
Kleinbetriebe
32,611 corpus weight
- Kleinkrieg
Kleinkrieg
32,610 corpus weight
- Klimakatast…
Klimakatastrophe
32,609 corpus weight
- Klingenthal
Klingenthal
32,608 corpus weight
- klischeehaft
klischeehaft
32,607 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Klimakatastrophe“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Klimakatastrophe |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkliːmakatasˌtʁoːfə] |
| Letters | 16 |
| Frequency rank | #67,392 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Klimakatastrophe“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Klimakatastrophe is uncommon German at frequency #67,392 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkliːmakatasˌtʁoːfə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "starke negative Veränderungen als Folge des Klimawandels".
No misspelling variants are generated for Klimakatastrophe in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Klimakatastrophe, spelled K-L-I-M-A-K-A-T-A-S-T-R-O-P-H-E.
Definition
- 1starke negative Veränderungen als Folge des Klimawandels
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Klimakatastrophe appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Viele Wissenschaftler befürchten, dass die Erderwärmung zu einer Klimakatastrophe führt.
„Wir werden aufgeklärt, wie sehr diese Energieverschwendung zur Klimakatastrophe beiträgt.“
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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