koexistieren

[ˈkoːʔɛksɪsˌtiːʁən]

/[ˈkoːʔɛksɪsˌtiːʁən]/ verb

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The verdict

“koexistieren” is uncommon German (frequency #94,500 among 55,078 “K” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#94,500
frequency rank, German
55,078
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - nebeneinander existieren, zusammen da sein

Key facts for koexistieren
PropertyValue
Headwordkoexistieren
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈkoːʔɛksɪsˌtiːʁən]
Letters12
Frequency rank#94,500
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “koexistieren” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). koexistieren lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

koexistieren is uncommon German at frequency #94,500 among 55,078 “K” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈkoːʔɛksɪsˌtiːʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "nebeneinander existieren, zusammen da sein".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for koexistieren, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is koexistieren, spelled K-O-E-X-I-S-T-I-E-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    nebeneinander existieren, zusammen da sein

This word in other languages

coexist(English)coexistir(Español)coexister(Français)

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 "koexistieren"?
"koexistieren" is spelled K-O-E-X-I-S-T-I-E-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkoːʔɛksɪsˌtiːʁən].
What does "koexistieren" mean?
As a verb, "koexistieren" means: nebeneinander existieren, zusammen da sein
How do you pronounce "koexistieren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "koexistieren" is [ˈkoːʔɛksɪsˌtiːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "koexistieren" come from?
"koexistieren" 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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Using “koexistieren”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is K-O-E-X-I-S-T-I-E-R-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈkoːʔɛksɪsˌtiːʁən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this 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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list