Kordelschnur
[ˈkɔʁdl̩ˌʃnuːɐ̯]
The verdict
“Kordelschnur” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - dicke runde Schnur aus zusammengedrehten Fäden
Corpus desk
Index DE-kordelschnur · Kordelschnur · German
Kordelschnur · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | Kordelschnur |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkɔʁdl̩ˌʃnuːɐ̯] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Kordelschnur“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Kordelschnur is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkɔʁdl̩ˌʃnuːɐ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "dicke runde Schnur aus zusammengedrehten Fäden".
Kordelschnur doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Kordelschnur, spelled K-O-R-D-E-L-S-C-H-N-U-R.
Definition
- 1dicke runde Schnur aus zusammengedrehten Fäden
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Kordelschnur appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„In dem hinteren Wohnzimmer, dem gefangenen Raum, hing ein seltsames Bücherregal an der Wand, drei Regalbretter, die mit einer Kordelschnur an zwei Wandhaken befestigt waren.“
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.