komplexe Zahl

/[kɔmˈplɛksə ˈt͡saːl]/ phrase

The verdict

“komplexe Zahl” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a phrase — the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
13
letters

Dominant Wiktionary sense: Summe einer reellen Zahl und einer imaginären Zahl (Produkt der Multiplikation einer reellen Zahl mit der imaginären Einheit ⅈ): a+bⅈ (wobei a, b ∈ ℝ)

Key facts for komplexe Zahl
PropertyValue
Headwordkomplexe Zahl
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[kɔmˈplɛksə ˈt͡saːl]
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “komplexe Zahl” sits in German frequency

komplexe Zahl falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words — the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for komplexe Zahl is 13 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kɔmˈplɛksə ˈt͡saːl]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No misspelling variants are generated for komplexe Zahl in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is komplexe Zahl, spelled K-O-M-P-L-E-X-E- -Z-A-H-L, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Summe einer reellen Zahl und einer imaginären Zahl (Produkt der Multiplikation einer reellen Zahl mit der imaginären Einheit ⅈ): a+bⅈ (wobei a, b ∈ ℝ)
  2. 2
    die Menge der komplexen Zahlen

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "komplexe Zahl"?
"komplexe Zahl" is spelled K-O-M-P-L-E-X-E- -Z-A-H-L. The IPA pronunciation is [kɔmˈplɛksə ˈt͡saːl].
What does "komplexe Zahl" mean?
As a phrase, "komplexe Zahl" means: Summe einer reellen Zahl und einer imaginären Zahl (Produkt der Multiplikation einer reellen Zahl mit der imaginären Einheit ⅈ): a+bⅈ (wobei a, b ∈ ℝ)
How do you pronounce "komplexe Zahl"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "komplexe Zahl" is [kɔmˈplɛksə ˈt͡saːl]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "komplexe Zahl" come from?
"komplexe Zahl" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “komplexe Zahl”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is K-O-M-P-L-E-X-E- -Z-A-H-L — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [kɔmˈplɛksə ˈt͡saːl] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.