krall
[kʁal]
The verdict
“krall” is uncommon German (frequency #75,885 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #75,885
- frequency rank, German
- 4,158
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs krallen
Corpus desk
Index DE-krall · krall · German
krall · rank #75,885 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #75,885
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,158
- PHOTO-FINISH kostenfreies
Nearest frequency peer: kostenfreies (-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 „krall“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- konventione…
konventionelles
24,120 corpus weight
- Kordel
Kordel
24,119 corpus weight
- korrigierten
korrigierten
24,118 corpus weight
- kostenfreies
kostenfreies
24,117 corpus weight
- krall
krall
24,116 corpus weight
- Kriegsgefahr
Kriegsgefahr
24,112 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „krall“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | krall |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [kʁal] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #75,885 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „krall“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
krall is uncommon German at frequency #75,885 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [kʁal]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs krallen".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for krall, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is krall, spelled K-R-A-L-L.
Definition
- 12. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs krallen
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.
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