Konservendose

[kɔnˈzɛʁvn̩ˌdoːzə]

/[kɔnˈzɛʁvn̩ˌdoːzə]/ noun

The verdict

“Konservendose” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - runder Blechbehälter zur langfristigen Aufbewahrung von Lebensmitteln

Corpus desk

Index DE-konservendose · Konservendose · German

Konservendose · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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 Konservendose
PropertyValue
HeadwordKonservendose
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kɔnˈzɛʁvn̩ˌdoːzə]
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Konservendose“ im Deutschen

Konservendoseliegt 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

Konservendose is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [kɔnˈzɛʁvn̩ˌdoːzə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "runder Blechbehälter zur langfristigen Aufbewahrung von Lebensmitteln".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Konservendose, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Konservendose, spelled K-O-N-S-E-R-V-E-N-D-O-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    runder Blechbehälter zur langfristigen Aufbewahrung von Lebensmitteln

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Sie bewahrt die Ananasstückchen in einer Konservendose auf.
  2. „Das waren an Draht befestigte Konservendosen, deren Deckelseite entfernt und deren Metallboden mehr oder weniger symmetrisch von Nägeln durchlöchert worden war.“

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 "Konservendose"?
"Konservendose" is spelled K-O-N-S-E-R-V-E-N-D-O-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [kɔnˈzɛʁvn̩ˌdoːzə].
What does "Konservendose" mean?
As a noun, "Konservendose" means: runder Blechbehälter zur langfristigen Aufbewahrung von Lebensmitteln
How do you pronounce "Konservendose"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Konservendose" is [kɔnˈzɛʁvn̩ˌdoːzə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Konservendose" come from?
"Konservendose" 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