Kostensteigerungen

[ˈkɔstn̩ˌʃtaɪ̯ɡəʁʊŋən]

/[ˈkɔstn̩ˌʃtaɪ̯ɡəʁʊŋən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Kostensteigerungen” is uncommon German (frequency #94,516 among 55,078 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#94,516
frequency rank, German
55,078
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Kostensteigerung

Key facts for Kostensteigerungen
PropertyValue
HeadwordKostensteigerungen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkɔstn̩ˌʃtaɪ̯ɡəʁʊŋən]
Letters18
Frequency rank#94,516
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Kostensteigerungen” 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). Kostensteigerungen lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

Kostensteigerungen is uncommon German at frequency #94,516 among 55,078 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkɔstn̩ˌʃtaɪ̯ɡəʁʊŋən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Kostensteigerungen, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Kostensteigerungen, spelled K-O-S-T-E-N-S-T-E-I-G-E-R-U-N-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Kostensteigerung
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Kostensteigerung
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Kostensteigerung
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Kostensteigerung

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 "Kostensteigerungen"?
"Kostensteigerungen" is spelled K-O-S-T-E-N-S-T-E-I-G-E-R-U-N-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkɔstn̩ˌʃtaɪ̯ɡəʁʊŋən].
What does "Kostensteigerungen" mean?
As a noun, "Kostensteigerungen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Kostensteigerung
How do you pronounce "Kostensteigerungen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kostensteigerungen" is [ˈkɔstn̩ˌʃtaɪ̯ɡəʁʊŋən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kostensteigerungen" come from?
"Kostensteigerungen" 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 “Kostensteigerungen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is K-O-S-T-E-N-S-T-E-I-G-E-R-U-N-G-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈkɔstn̩ˌʃtaɪ̯ɡəʁʊŋən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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