Koog
[koːk]
The verdict
“Koog” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 4
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - dem Meer abgerungenes, eingedeichtes Land
Corpus desk
Index DE-koog · Koog · German
Koog · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | Koog |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [koːk] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Koog“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Koog is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [koːk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "dem Meer abgerungenes, eingedeichtes Land".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Koog in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Koog, spelled K-O-O-G.
Definition
- 1dem Meer abgerungenes, eingedeichtes Land
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Koog appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Man kann den Koog leicht zu Fuß durchqueren.
„Auch innerhalb eines Kooges ist der Boden nicht überall gleich.“
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.