Konifere

[koniˈfeːʁə]

/[koniˈfeːʁə]/ noun

The verdict

“Konifere” 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) - Nadelgehölz

Corpus desk

Index DE-konifere · Konifere · German

Konifere · 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 Konifere
PropertyValue
HeadwordKonifere
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[koniˈfeːʁə]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Konifere“ im Deutschen

Konifereliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Konifere is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [koniˈfeːʁə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nadelgehölz".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Konifere, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Konifere, spelled K-O-N-I-F-E-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nadelgehölz

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Die Eibe (Taxus) ist eine Konifere, obwohl sie keine Zapfen trägt.
  2. „Je tiefer sie in den Wald eindrangen, desto prachtvollere Bäume standen ihnen entgegen: Koniferen, Deodars, Douglas- und andere Tannen von teilweise 50 m Höhe.“

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Konifere"?
"Konifere" is spelled K-O-N-I-F-E-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is [koniˈfeːʁə].
What does "Konifere" mean?
As a noun, "Konifere" means: Nadelgehölz
How do you pronounce "Konifere"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Konifere" is [koniˈfeːʁə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Konifere" come from?
"Konifere" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list