Kondenswasser

[kɔnˈdɛnsˌvasɐ]

/[kɔnˈdɛnsˌvasɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Kondenswasser” is uncommon German (frequency #95,828 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#95,828
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Wasser, das durch Kondensation an einer kühlen Fläche entstanden ist

Corpus desk

Index DE-kondenswasser · Kondenswasser · German

Kondenswasser · rank #95,828 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #95,828
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Konkordanz

Nearest frequency peer: Konkordanz (+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 „Kondenswasser“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Kondenswasser
PropertyValue
HeadwordKondenswasser
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kɔnˈdɛnsˌvasɐ]
Letters13
Frequency rank#95,828
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Kondenswasser“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Kondenswasserfällt 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: „Konkordanz“ (#95,829), „Kompromisses“ (#95,826), „konsolidierte“ (#95,830). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „Kondenswasser“ bei #95,828. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Kondenswasser is uncommon German at frequency #95,828 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [kɔnˈdɛnsˌvasɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Wasser, das durch Kondensation an einer kühlen Fläche entstanden ist".

Kondenswasser doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Kondenswasser, spelled K-O-N-D-E-N-S-W-A-S-S-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Wasser, das durch Kondensation an einer kühlen Fläche entstanden ist

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Besonders in der kalten Jahreszeit bildet sich an den Fenstern leicht Kondenswasser.“
  2. „Wer zu wenig oder falsch lüftet, riskiert Kondenswasser an den Fensterscheiben.“

Synonyms

Tauwasser

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 "Kondenswasser"?
"Kondenswasser" is spelled K-O-N-D-E-N-S-W-A-S-S-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [kɔnˈdɛnsˌvasɐ].
What does "Kondenswasser" mean?
As a noun, "Kondenswasser" means: Wasser, das durch Kondensation an einer kühlen Fläche entstanden ist
How do you pronounce "Kondenswasser"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kondenswasser" is [kɔnˈdɛnsˌvasɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kondenswasser" come from?
"Kondenswasser" 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 "Kondenswasser", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list