Kognat
[kɔˈɡnaːt]
The verdict
“Kognat” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Blutsverwandter von mütterlicher Seite
Corpus desk
Index DE-kognat · Kognat · German
Kognat · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "K" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Kognat |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kɔˈɡnaːt] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Kognat“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Kognat is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [kɔˈɡnaːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Blutsverwandter von mütterlicher Seite".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Kognat in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Kognat, spelled K-O-G-N-A-T.
Definition
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Antonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.