Krankheitserregern

[ˈkʁaŋkhaɪ̯t͡sʔɛɐ̯ˌʁeːɡɐn]

/[ˈkʁaŋkhaɪ̯t͡sʔɛɐ̯ˌʁeːɡɐn]/ noun

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The verdict

“Krankheitserregern” is uncommon German (frequency #82,982 among 55,078 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#82,982
frequency rank, German
55,078
“K” headwords

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

Key facts for Krankheitserregern
PropertyValue
HeadwordKrankheitserregern
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkʁaŋkhaɪ̯t͡sʔɛɐ̯ˌʁeːɡɐn]
Letters18
Frequency rank#82,982
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Krankheitserregern” 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). Krankheitserregern 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

Krankheitserregern is uncommon German at frequency #82,982 among 55,078 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkʁaŋkhaɪ̯t͡sʔɛɐ̯ˌʁeːɡɐn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Krankheitserreger".

Krankheitserregern doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Krankheitserregern, spelled K-R-A-N-K-H-E-I-T-S-E-R-R-E-G-E-R-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Krankheitserreger

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 "Krankheitserregern"?
"Krankheitserregern" is spelled K-R-A-N-K-H-E-I-T-S-E-R-R-E-G-E-R-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkʁaŋkhaɪ̯t͡sʔɛɐ̯ˌʁeːɡɐn].
What does "Krankheitserregern" mean?
As a noun, "Krankheitserregern" means: Dativ Plural des Substantivs Krankheitserreger
How do you pronounce "Krankheitserregern"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Krankheitserregern" is [ˈkʁaŋkhaɪ̯t͡sʔɛɐ̯ˌʁeːɡɐn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Krankheitserregern" come from?
"Krankheitserregern" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Krankheitserregern”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is K-R-A-N-K-H-E-I-T-S-E-R-R-E-G-E-R-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈkʁaŋkhaɪ̯t͡sʔɛɐ̯ˌʁeːɡɐn] (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

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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