Kohlekumpel

[ˈkoːləˌkʊmpl̩]

/[ˈkoːləˌkʊmpl̩]/ noun

The verdict

“Kohlekumpel” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Arbeiter im Bergwerk

Corpus desk

Index DE-kohlekumpel · Kohlekumpel · German

Kohlekumpel · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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.

Key facts for Kohlekumpel
PropertyValue
HeadwordKohlekumpel
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkoːləˌkʊmpl̩]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Kohlekumpel“ im Deutschen

Kohlekumpelliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Kohlekumpel is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkoːləˌkʊmpl̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Arbeiter im Bergwerk".

Kohlekumpel has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, 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 explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Kohlekumpel, spelled K-O-H-L-E-K-U-M-P-E-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Arbeiter im Bergwerk

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Vor allem für die betrieblichen Pensionsansprüche der Kohlekumpel müssen die Konzerne aufkommen. Zudem haften sie für alle eventuellen Schäden aus dem Bergbau.“

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Kohlekumpel"?
"Kohlekumpel" is spelled K-O-H-L-E-K-U-M-P-E-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkoːləˌkʊmpl̩].
What does "Kohlekumpel" mean?
As a noun, "Kohlekumpel" means: Arbeiter im Bergwerk
How do you pronounce "Kohlekumpel"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kohlekumpel" is [ˈkoːləˌkʊmpl̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kohlekumpel" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list