Kohorte

[koˈhɔʁtə]

/[koˈhɔʁtə]/ noun

The verdict

“Kohorte” is an uncommon German word, ranked #67,396 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#67,396
frequency rank, German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Truppeneinheit von Soldaten der römischen Armee oder ihrer Bundesgenossen, drei Manipel umfassend, einer Legion unterstellt

Key facts for Kohorte
PropertyValue
HeadwordKohorte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[koˈhɔʁtə]
Letters7
Frequency rank#67,396
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Kohorte” 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). Kohorte lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Kohorte is 7 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [koˈhɔʁtə]. Corpus data places it at rank #67,396 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No misspelling variants are generated for Kohorte in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Kohorte, spelled K-O-H-O-R-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Truppeneinheit von Soldaten der römischen Armee oder ihrer Bundesgenossen, drei Manipel umfassend, einer Legion unterstellt
  2. 2
    Personengruppe mit gemeinsamen Merkmalen oder Zielen oder die gemeinsam ein bestimmtes längerfristig prägendes Ereignis erlebt haben

Antonyms

CenturieZenturieManipelLegionzufällige StichprobeZufallsauswahl

This word in other languages

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 "Kohorte"?
"Kohorte" is spelled K-O-H-O-R-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [koˈhɔʁtə].
What does "Kohorte" mean?
As a noun, "Kohorte" means: Truppeneinheit von Soldaten der römischen Armee oder ihrer Bundesgenossen, drei Manipel umfassend, einer Legion unterstellt
How do you pronounce "Kohorte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kohorte" is [koˈhɔʁtə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kohorte" come from?
"Kohorte" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Kohorte”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is K-O-H-O-R-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [koˈhɔʁtə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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