Kochkurs

[ˈkɔxˌkʊʁs]

/[ˈkɔxˌkʊʁs]/ noun

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The verdict

“Kochkurs” is uncommon German (frequency #64,432 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#64,432
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Veranstaltung, bei der Laien die Zubereitung von Speisen beigebracht wird

Corpus desk

Index DE-kochkurs · Kochkurs · German

Kochkurs · rank #64,432 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #64,432
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH knockout

Nearest frequency peer: knockout (-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 „Kochkurs“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Kochkurs
PropertyValue
HeadwordKochkurs
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkɔxˌkʊʁs]
Letters8
Frequency rank#64,432
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Kochkurs“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Kochkursfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „knockout“ (#64,431), „Kochsalzlösung“ (#64,433), „knistert“ (#64,430). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „Kochkurs“ bei #64,432. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Kochkurs is uncommon German at frequency #64,432 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkɔxˌkʊʁs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Veranstaltung, bei der Laien die Zubereitung von Speisen beigebracht wird".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Kochkurs in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Kochkurs, spelled K-O-C-H-K-U-R-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Veranstaltung, bei der Laien die Zubereitung von Speisen beigebracht wird

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Er hat einen Kochkurs in der Volkshochschule belegt.
  2. „Marie nahm an dem Kochkurs teil, und ich saß in der Garderobe neben einem elektrischen Heizöfchen und las.“

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 "Kochkurs"?
"Kochkurs" is spelled K-O-C-H-K-U-R-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkɔxˌkʊʁs].
What does "Kochkurs" mean?
As a noun, "Kochkurs" means: Veranstaltung, bei der Laien die Zubereitung von Speisen beigebracht wird
How do you pronounce "Kochkurs"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kochkurs" is [ˈkɔxˌkʊʁs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kochkurs" come from?
"Kochkurs" 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 "Kochkurs", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

knockout#64,431knistert#64,430Kohärenz#64,434Kataster#64,417

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list