Konfitüre
[ˌkɔnfiˈtyːʁə]
The verdict
“Konfitüre” is uncommon German (frequency #81,761 among 55,078 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #81,761
- frequency rank, German
- 55,078
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Marmelade aus nur einer Fruchtsorte
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Konfitüre |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˌkɔnfiˈtyːʁə] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #81,761 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Konfitüre” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Konfitüre is uncommon German at frequency #81,761 among 55,078 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˌkɔnfiˈtyːʁə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Marmelade aus nur einer Fruchtsorte".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Konfitüre in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Konfitüre, spelled K-O-N-F-I-T-Ü-R-E.
Definition
- 1Marmelade aus nur einer Fruchtsorte
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “Konfitüre”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is K-O-N-F-I-T-Ü-R-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˌkɔnfiˈtyːʁə] (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.