Klingonen
[klɪŋˈɡoːnən]
The verdict
“Klingonen” is uncommon German (frequency #75,864 among 55,078 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #75,864
- frequency rank, German
- 55,078
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Klingone
Corpus desk
Index DE-klingonen · Klingonen · German
Klingonen · rank #75,864 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #75,864
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 55,078
- PHOTO-FINISH Kline
Nearest frequency peer: Kline (-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 “Klingonen”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Kleingewerbe
Kleingewerbe
24,141 corpus weight
- klemmte
klemmte
24,139 corpus weight
- Kline
Kline
24,138 corpus weight
- Klingonen
Klingonen
24,137 corpus weight
- knorke
knorke
24,136 corpus weight
- Kohlekraftw…
Kohlekraftwerken
24,134 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Klingonen” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Klingonen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [klɪŋˈɡoːnən] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #75,864 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Klingonen” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Klingonen is uncommon German at frequency #75,864 among 55,078 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [klɪŋˈɡoːnən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for Klingonen in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Klingonen, spelled K-L-I-N-G-O-N-E-N.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Klingone
- 2Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Klingone
- 3Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Klingone
- 4Dativ Singular des Substantivs Klingone
- 5Dativ Plural des Substantivs Klingone
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Klingonen", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 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.