Königssohn

[ˈkøːnɪçsˌzoːn]

/[ˈkøːnɪçsˌzoːn]/ noun

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The verdict

“Königssohn” is uncommon German (frequency #75,899 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#75,899
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sohn eines Königs

Corpus desk

Index DE-konigssohn · Königssohn · German

Königssohn · rank #75,899 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #75,899
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH kölschen

Nearest frequency peer: kölschen (-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 „Königssohn“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Königssohn
PropertyValue
HeadwordKönigssohn
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkøːnɪçsˌzoːn]
Letters10
Frequency rank#75,899
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Königssohn“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Königssohnfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „kölschen“ (#75,898), „Körperfunktionen“ (#75,900), „kuschelige“ (#75,897). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „Königssohn“ bei #75,899. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Königssohn is uncommon German at frequency #75,899 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkøːnɪçsˌzoːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Sohn eines Königs".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Königssohn, 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.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Königssohn, spelled K-Ö-N-I-G-S-S-O-H-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Sohn eines Königs

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. In vielen Märchen kommt ein Königssohn vor.
  2. „Sie gingen aufs Forum, und Lucretia berichtete dem Volk von der Untat des Königssohnes.“

Synonyms

Prinz

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 "Königssohn"?
"Königssohn" is spelled K-Ö-N-I-G-S-S-O-H-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkøːnɪçsˌzoːn].
What does "Königssohn" mean?
As a noun, "Königssohn" means: Sohn eines Königs
How do you pronounce "Königssohn"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Königssohn" is [ˈkøːnɪçsˌzoːn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Königssohn" come from?
"Königssohn" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Königssohn", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

kuschelige#75,897langlebige#75,910Liebesfilm#75,921kollegiale#75,869

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list