Kolloquiums

[kɔˈlɔkviʊms]

/[kɔˈlɔkviʊms]/ noun

The verdict

“Kolloquiums” is uncommon German (frequency #94,502 among 55,078 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#94,502
frequency rank, German
55,078
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Kolloquium

Key facts for Kolloquiums
PropertyValue
HeadwordKolloquiums
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kɔˈlɔkviʊms]
Letters11
Frequency rank#94,502
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Kolloquiums” 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). Kolloquiums 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

Kolloquiums is uncommon German at frequency #94,502 among 55,078 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [kɔˈlɔkviʊms]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Kolloquium".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Kolloquiums in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Kolloquiums, spelled K-O-L-L-O-Q-U-I-U-M-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Kolloquium

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 "Kolloquiums"?
"Kolloquiums" is spelled K-O-L-L-O-Q-U-I-U-M-S. The IPA pronunciation is [kɔˈlɔkviʊms].
What does "Kolloquiums" mean?
As a noun, "Kolloquiums" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Kolloquium
How do you pronounce "Kolloquiums"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kolloquiums" is [kɔˈlɔkviʊms]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kolloquiums" come from?
"Kolloquiums" 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 “Kolloquiums”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is K-O-L-L-O-Q-U-I-U-M-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [kɔˈlɔkviʊms] (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