Klingenberg

[ˈklɪŋənˌbɛʁk]

/[ˈklɪŋənˌbɛʁk]/ name

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The verdict

“Klingenberg” is uncommon German (frequency #63,474 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#63,474
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Stadt in Bayern, Deutschland

Corpus desk

Index DE-klingenberg · Klingenberg · German

Klingenberg · rank #63,474 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #63,474
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Klimaforscher

Nearest frequency peer: Klimaforscher (-2 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 „Klingenberg“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Klingenberg
PropertyValue
HeadwordKlingenberg
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈklɪŋənˌbɛʁk]
Letters11
Frequency rank#63,474
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Klingenberg“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Klingenbergfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Klimaforscher“ (#63,472), „Kollektivs“ (#63,476), „Kleinkaliber“ (#63,471). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „Klingenberg“ bei #63,474. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Klingenberg is uncommon German at frequency #63,474 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈklɪŋənˌbɛʁk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

Klingenberg doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Klingenberg, spelled K-L-I-N-G-E-N-B-E-R-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Stadt in Bayern, Deutschland
  2. 2
    Gemeinde im Landkreis Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Sachsen, Deutschland
  3. 3
    Ortsteil von Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
  4. 4
    Ortsteil von Malgersdorf, Bayern, Deutschland
  5. 5
    Ortschaft in der Gemeinde Riegersburg, Steiermark, Österreich

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Klingenberg appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Klingenberg liegt im Südosten von Deutschland.
  2. Klingenberg liegt im Osten von Deutschland.

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 "Klingenberg"?
"Klingenberg" is spelled K-L-I-N-G-E-N-B-E-R-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈklɪŋənˌbɛʁk].
What does "Klingenberg" mean?
As a proper noun, "Klingenberg" means: Stadt in Bayern, Deutschland
How do you pronounce "Klingenberg"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Klingenberg" is [ˈklɪŋənˌbɛʁk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Klingenberg" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Konzernchef#63,479Kulturleben#63,485Hängebrücke#63,430Lichtblicke#63,521

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list