kostenfreien

[ˈkɔstn̩ˌfʁaɪ̯ən]

/[ˈkɔstn̩ˌfʁaɪ̯ən]/ adj

The verdict

“kostenfreien” has 18 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #43,302. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#43,302
frequency rank, German
55,078
“K” headwords
18
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs kostenfrei

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

kostenfreien vs kostenfrei
83% similar
kostenfreien vs kostenfreie
92% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for kostenfreien
PropertyValue
Headwordkostenfreien
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈkɔstn̩ˌfʁaɪ̯ən]
Letters12
Frequency rank#43,302
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “kostenfreien” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). kostenfreien lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around kostenfreien (IPA [ˈkɔstn̩ˌfʁaɪ̯ən]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #43,302 among 55,078 “K” headwords. Wiktionary lists 12 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for kostenfreien, with forms such as "kkostenfreien", "kosetnfreien", and "kosstenfreien". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "kostenfrei", "kostenfreie", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 kostenfreien, spelled K-O-S-T-E-N-F-R-E-I-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs kostenfrei
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs kostenfrei
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs kostenfrei
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs kostenfrei
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs kostenfrei
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs kostenfrei
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs kostenfrei
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs kostenfrei
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs kostenfrei
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs kostenfrei
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs kostenfrei
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs kostenfrei

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: kkostenfreien,kosetnfreien,kosstenfreien,kostefnreien,kostenferien,kostenffreien,kostenfreein,kostenfreienn,kostenfreine,kostenfrieen,kostenfrreien,kostennfreien,kostenrfeien,kostnefreien,kosttenfreien,kotsenfreien,ksotenfreien,okstenfreien

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of kostenfreien - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

kkostenfreien1kosetnfreien2kosstenfreien1kostefnreien2kostenferien2kostenffreien1kostenfreein2kostenfreienn1
Edit distance from "kostenfreien"

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 "kostenfreien"?
"kostenfreien" is spelled K-O-S-T-E-N-F-R-E-I-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkɔstn̩ˌfʁaɪ̯ən].
What does "kostenfreien" mean?
As an adjective, "kostenfreien" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs kostenfrei
What words are commonly confused with "kostenfreien"?
"kostenfreien" is commonly confused with "kostenfrei", "kostenfreie". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "kostenfreien"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "kostenfreien" is [ˈkɔstn̩ˌfʁaɪ̯ən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "kostenfreien" come from?
"kostenfreien" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “kostenfreien”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is K-O-S-T-E-N-F-R-E-I-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈkɔstn̩ˌfʁaɪ̯ən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “kostenfrei” - see the side-by-side comparison. kostenfreien vs kostenfrei
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list