Komplimenten

[ˌkɔmpliˈmɛntn̩]

/[ˌkɔmpliˈmɛntn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Komplimenten” is uncommon German (frequency #78,200 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#78,200
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dativ Plural des Substantivs Kompliment

Corpus desk

Index DE-komplimenten · Komplimenten · German

Komplimenten · rank #78,200 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #78,200
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH kommunikativer

Nearest frequency peer: kommunikativer (-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 „Komplimenten“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Komplimenten
PropertyValue
HeadwordKomplimenten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˌkɔmpliˈmɛntn̩]
Letters12
Frequency rank#78,200
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Komplimenten“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Komplimentenfällt 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: „kommunikativer“ (#78,199), „kompromissbereit“ (#78,201), „koloriert“ (#78,198). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „Komplimenten“ bei #78,200. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Komplimenten is uncommon German at frequency #78,200 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˌkɔmpliˈmɛntn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Kompliment".

Komplimenten has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Komplimenten, spelled K-O-M-P-L-I-M-E-N-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Kompliment

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 "Komplimenten"?
"Komplimenten" is spelled K-O-M-P-L-I-M-E-N-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌkɔmpliˈmɛntn̩].
What does "Komplimenten" mean?
As a noun, "Komplimenten" means: Dativ Plural des Substantivs Kompliment
How do you pronounce "Komplimenten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Komplimenten" is [ˌkɔmpliˈmɛntn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Komplimenten" come from?
"Komplimenten" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list