Kombinat

[kɔmbiˈnaːt]

/[kɔmbiˈnaːt]/ noun

The verdict

“Kombinat” is uncommon German (frequency #66,399 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#66,399
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Industrieverbund in der ehemaligen DDR und anderen sozialistischen Staaten

Corpus desk

Index DE-kombinat · Kombinat · German

Kombinat · rank #66,399 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #66,399
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Kollegs

Nearest frequency peer: Kollegs (-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 „Kombinat“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Kombinat
PropertyValue
HeadwordKombinat
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kɔmbiˈnaːt]
Letters8
Frequency rank#66,399
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Kombinat“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Kombinatfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Kollegs“ (#66,398), „Kokosöl“ (#66,397), „konstantes“ (#66,401). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „Kombinat“ bei #66,399. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Kombinat is uncommon German at frequency #66,399 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [kɔmbiˈnaːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Industrieverbund in der ehemaligen DDR und anderen sozialistischen Staaten".

Kombinat doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Kombinat, spelled K-O-M-B-I-N-A-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Industrieverbund in der ehemaligen DDR und anderen sozialistischen Staaten

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Seit 1979 war das Stahl- und Walzwerk Brandenburg Stammbetrieb des Kombinats Qualitäts- und Edelstahl.
  2. Der Direktor des Kombinats war Mitglied der Parteinomenklatur.

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 "Kombinat"?
"Kombinat" is spelled K-O-M-B-I-N-A-T. The IPA pronunciation is [kɔmbiˈnaːt].
What does "Kombinat" mean?
As a noun, "Kombinat" means: Industrieverbund in der ehemaligen DDR und anderen sozialistischen Staaten
How do you pronounce "Kombinat"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kombinat" is [kɔmbiˈnaːt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kombinat" come from?
"Kombinat" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list