Kosmonauten

[kɔsmoˈnaʊ̯tn̩]

/[kɔsmoˈnaʊ̯tn̩]/ noun

The verdict

“Kosmonauten” is uncommon German (frequency #73,710 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#73,710
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Kosmonaut

Corpus desk

Index DE-kosmonauten · Kosmonauten · German

Kosmonauten · rank #73,710 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #73,710
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH korrespondier…

Nearest frequency peer: korrespondieren (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Kosmonauten“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Kosmonauten“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Kosmonauten
PropertyValue
HeadwordKosmonauten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kɔsmoˈnaʊ̯tn̩]
Letters11
Frequency rank#73,710
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Kosmonauten“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Kosmonautenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „korrespondieren“ (#73,709), „Kriegsparteien“ (#73,713), „Kontrollpunkt“ (#73,706). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „Kosmonauten“ bei #73,710. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Kosmonauten is uncommon German at frequency #73,710 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [kɔsmoˈnaʊ̯tn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 7 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for Kosmonauten in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, 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 Kosmonauten, spelled K-O-S-M-O-N-A-U-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Kosmonaut
  2. 2
    Dativ Singular des Substantivs Kosmonaut
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Singular des Substantivs Kosmonaut
  4. 4
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Kosmonaut
  5. 5
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Kosmonaut
  6. 6
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Kosmonaut
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Kosmonaut

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Kosmonauten"?
"Kosmonauten" is spelled K-O-S-M-O-N-A-U-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [kɔsmoˈnaʊ̯tn̩].
What does "Kosmonauten" mean?
As a noun, "Kosmonauten" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Kosmonaut
How do you pronounce "Kosmonauten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kosmonauten" is [kɔsmoˈnaʊ̯tn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Kosmonauten", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list