Komturei

[kɔmtuˈʁaɪ̯]

/[kɔmtuˈʁaɪ̯]/ noun

The verdict

“Komturei” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Niederlassung von Ordensrittern

Corpus desk

Index DE-komturei · Komturei · German

Komturei · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "K" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for Komturei
PropertyValue
HeadwordKomturei
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kɔmtuˈʁaɪ̯]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Komturei“ im Deutschen

Komtureischafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Komturei is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [kɔmtuˈʁaɪ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Niederlassung von Ordensrittern".

No misspelling variants are generated for Komturei in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Komturei, spelled K-O-M-T-U-R-E-I.

Definition

  1. 1
    Niederlassung von Ordensrittern

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Beschenkt von Adligen und Bischöfen, errichten die Templer europaweit Niederlassungen, die sogenannten Komtureien.“
  2. „Die Besitzungen und Rechte des Ordens wurden schon früh in Komtureien zusammengefasst, mit einem Ordenshaus als Zentrum von dem teilweise weitere Häuser abhängig waren.“

Synonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Komturei"?
"Komturei" is spelled K-O-M-T-U-R-E-I. The IPA pronunciation is [kɔmtuˈʁaɪ̯].
What does "Komturei" mean?
As a noun, "Komturei" means: Niederlassung von Ordensrittern
How do you pronounce "Komturei"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Komturei" is [kɔmtuˈʁaɪ̯]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Komturei" come from?
"Komturei" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list