kompetentes

[kɔmpəˈtɛntəs]

/[kɔmpəˈtɛntəs]/ adj

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The verdict

“kompetentes” is uncommon German (frequency #95,825 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#95,825
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs kompetent

Corpus desk

Index DE-kompetentes · kompetentes · German

kompetentes · rank #95,825 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #95,825
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH kommunizierte

Nearest frequency peer: kommunizierte (-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 „kompetentes“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for kompetentes
PropertyValue
Headwordkompetentes
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[kɔmpəˈtɛntəs]
Letters11
Frequency rank#95,825
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „kompetentes“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.kompetentesfällt 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: „kommunizierte“ (#95,824), „Kompromisses“ (#95,826), „kodieren“ (#95,822). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „kompetentes“ bei #95,825. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

kompetentes is uncommon German at frequency #95,825 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [kɔmpəˈtɛntəs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for kompetentes in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is kompetentes, spelled K-O-M-P-E-T-E-N-T-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs kompetent
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs kompetent
  3. 3
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs kompetent
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs kompetent

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 "kompetentes"?
"kompetentes" is spelled K-O-M-P-E-T-E-N-T-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [kɔmpəˈtɛntəs].
What does "kompetentes" mean?
As an adjective, "kompetentes" means: Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs kompetent
How do you pronounce "kompetentes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "kompetentes" is [kɔmpəˈtɛntəs]. 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 "kompetentes", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Konsortiums#95,831Kirschblüte#95,810krankhafter#95,840Krematorien#95,844

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list