kompatible

[kɔmpaˈtiːblə]

/[kɔmpaˈtiːblə]/ adj

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The verdict

“kompatible” is uncommon German (frequency #58,934 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#58,934
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs kompatibel

Corpus desk

Index DE-kompatible · kompatible · German

kompatible · rank #58,934 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #58,934
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Kommas

Nearest frequency peer: Kommas (-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 „kompatible“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for kompatible
PropertyValue
Headwordkompatible
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[kɔmpaˈtiːblə]
Letters10
Frequency rank#58,934
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „kompatible“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Kommas“ (#58,933), „Kolja“ (#58,932), „kontaktlos“ (#58,936). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „kompatible“ bei #58,934. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

kompatible is uncommon German at frequency #58,934 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [kɔmpaˈtiːblə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

kompatible doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is kompatible, spelled K-O-M-P-A-T-I-B-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs kompatibel
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs kompatibel
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs kompatibel
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs kompatibel
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs kompatibel
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs kompatibel
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs kompatibel
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs kompatibel
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs kompatibel

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 "kompatible"?
"kompatible" is spelled K-O-M-P-A-T-I-B-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [kɔmpaˈtiːblə].
What does "kompatible" mean?
As an adjective, "kompatible" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs kompatibel
How do you pronounce "kompatible"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "kompatible" is [kɔmpaˈtiːblə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

kontaktlos#58,936Klubobmann#58,927karibische#58,916Kampfkraft#58,914

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list