Krankenstation
[ˈkʁaŋkn̩ʃtaˌt͡si̯oːn]
The verdict
“Krankenstation” is uncommon German (frequency #53,840 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #53,840
- frequency rank, German
- 4,158
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - abgetrennter Bereich für Kranke
Corpus desk
Index DE-krankenstation · Krankenstation · German
Krankenstation · rank #53,840 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #53,840
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,158
- PHOTO-FINISH Krake
Nearest frequency peer: Krake (-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 „Krankenstation“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Korfu
Korfu
46,166 corpus weight
- Koriander
Koriander
46,165 corpus weight
- Krake
Krake
46,162 corpus weight
- Krankenstat…
Krankenstation
46,161 corpus weight
- Krankheitsb…
Krankheitsbilder
46,160 corpus weight
- kreisförmig
kreisförmig
46,159 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Krankenstation“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Krankenstation |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkʁaŋkn̩ʃtaˌt͡si̯oːn] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #53,840 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Krankenstation“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Krankenstation is uncommon German at frequency #53,840 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkʁaŋkn̩ʃtaˌt͡si̯oːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "abgetrennter Bereich für Kranke".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Krankenstation, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Krankenstation, spelled K-R-A-N-K-E-N-S-T-A-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1abgetrennter Bereich für Kranke
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Krankenstation appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Mama ist lieber schon aus der Krankenstation zurückgekommen.“
„Die Krankenstation leitet ein deutscher Arzt, doch der kann kaum helfen.“
This word in other languages
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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