Konkavität
[kɔŋkaviˈtɛːt]
The verdict
“Konkavität” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Eigenschaft, nach innen gewölbt (konkav) zu sein
Corpus desk
Index DE-konkavitat · Konkavität · German
Konkavität · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Konkavität |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kɔŋkaviˈtɛːt] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Konkavität“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Konkavität is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [kɔŋkaviˈtɛːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Eigenschaft, nach innen gewölbt (konkav) zu sein".
Konkavität doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Konkavität, spelled K-O-N-K-A-V-I-T-Ä-T.
Definition
- 1Eigenschaft, nach innen gewölbt (konkav) zu sein
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Konkavität appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die ganze Iris ist also der Konkavität der hinteren Linsenoberfläche entsprechend nach hinten stark ausgebuchtet.“
„Die Schaufelform bedeutet palatinal eine Konkavität. In einer vollständigen Zahnreihe lässt sich die Hartsubstanz im Bereich dieser Konkavität mit zylindrischen oder konischen Instrumenten nicht gleichmäßig abtragen.“
Antonyms
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.