Kolonialmacht

[koloˈni̯aːlˌmaxt]

/[koloˈni̯aːlˌmaxt]/ noun

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The verdict

“Kolonialmacht” is uncommon German (frequency #73,700 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#73,700
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Staat, der Kolonien beherrscht

Corpus desk

Index DE-kolonialmacht · Kolonialmacht · German

Kolonialmacht · rank #73,700 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #73,700
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Kolumnistin

Nearest frequency peer: Kolumnistin (+1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Kolonialmacht“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Kolonialmacht“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Kolonialmacht
PropertyValue
HeadwordKolonialmacht
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[koloˈni̯aːlˌmaxt]
Letters13
Frequency rank#73,700
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Kolonialmacht“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Kolonialmachtfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Kolumnistin“ (#73,701), „Koitus“ (#73,697), „Kompilation“ (#73,703). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „Kolonialmacht“ bei #73,700. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Kolonialmacht is uncommon German at frequency #73,700 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [koloˈni̯aːlˌmaxt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Staat, der Kolonien beherrscht".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Kolonialmacht, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Kolonialmacht, spelled K-O-L-O-N-I-A-L-M-A-C-H-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Staat, der Kolonien beherrscht

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Die Kolonialmacht Dänemark traute den Inuit keine Verwaltung und keine Verantwortung zu.“
  2. „Letzteres ist freilich nur ein Beispiel für den Konkurrenzkampf der Kolonialmächte.“

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 "Kolonialmacht"?
"Kolonialmacht" is spelled K-O-L-O-N-I-A-L-M-A-C-H-T. The IPA pronunciation is [koloˈni̯aːlˌmaxt].
What does "Kolonialmacht" mean?
As a noun, "Kolonialmacht" means: Staat, der Kolonien beherrscht
How do you pronounce "Kolonialmacht"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kolonialmacht" is [koloˈni̯aːlˌmaxt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kolonialmacht" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Kolonialmacht", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list