Kornblume
[ˈkɔʁnˌbluːmə]
The verdict
“Kornblume” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - zur Gattung der Flockenblumen gehörende, blaue Blume, die auf Äckern wächst
Corpus desk
Index DE-kornblume · Kornblume · German
Kornblume · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 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 | Kornblume |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkɔʁnˌbluːmə] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Kornblume“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Kornblume is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkɔʁnˌbluːmə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "zur Gattung der Flockenblumen gehörende, blaue Blume, die auf Äckern wächst".
Zero misspellings are on record for Kornblume in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Kornblume, spelled K-O-R-N-B-L-U-M-E.
Definition
- 1zur Gattung der Flockenblumen gehörende, blaue Blume, die auf Äckern wächst
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Kornblume appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Durch die perfektionierte Saatgutbereinigung gibt es immer weniger Kornblumen.
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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.