konec
[ˈkɔnɛt͡s]
The verdict
“konec” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Abschluss oder Abgrenzung von etwas; Ende
Corpus desk
Index DE-konec · konec · German
konec · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | konec |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkɔnɛt͡s] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „konec“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
konec is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkɔnɛt͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for konec, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is konec, spelled K-O-N-E-C.
Definition
- 1Abschluss oder Abgrenzung von etwas; Ende
- 2Zeitpunkt, wo etwas aufhört; Ende, Ablauf, Schluss
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how konec appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Konec věty zanikl v hlasitém potlesku.
Je konec prázdnin a jako každý rok čeká několik tisíc prvňáčků na svůj první školní den.
Antonyms
This word in other languages
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.