kostendeckend

[ˈkɔstn̩ˌdɛkn̩t]

/[ˈkɔstn̩ˌdɛkn̩t]/ adj

The verdict

“kostendeckend” is uncommon German (frequency #59,809 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#59,809
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - so, dass die Einnahmen höher als die Kosten sind

Corpus desk

Index DE-kostendeckend · kostendeckend · German

kostendeckend · rank #59,809 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #59,809
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH kostbarer

Nearest frequency peer: kostbarer (-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 „kostendeckend“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for kostendeckend
PropertyValue
Headwordkostendeckend
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈkɔstn̩ˌdɛkn̩t]
Letters13
Frequency rank#59,809
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „kostendeckend“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).kostendeckendfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „kostbarer“ (#59,808), „Kostenrechnung“ (#59,810), „korrumpiert“ (#59,807). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „kostendeckend“ bei #59,809. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

kostendeckend is uncommon German at frequency #59,809 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈkɔstn̩ˌdɛkn̩t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "so, dass die Einnahmen höher als die Kosten sind".

kostendeckend doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is kostendeckend, spelled K-O-S-T-E-N-D-E-C-K-E-N-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    so, dass die Einnahmen höher als die Kosten sind

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „In keinem Teil Deutschlands könnten Milchbauern bei Literpreisen zwischen 18 und 20 Cent noch kostendeckend produzieren.“

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 "kostendeckend"?
"kostendeckend" is spelled K-O-S-T-E-N-D-E-C-K-E-N-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkɔstn̩ˌdɛkn̩t].
What does "kostendeckend" mean?
As an adjective, "kostendeckend" means: so, dass die Einnahmen höher als die Kosten sind
How do you pronounce "kostendeckend"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "kostendeckend" is [ˈkɔstn̩ˌdɛkn̩t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "kostendeckend" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list