Krebspatienten
[ˈkʁeːpspaˌt͡si̯ɛntn̩]
The verdict
“Krebspatienten” is uncommon German (frequency #56,283 among 55,078 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #56,283
- frequency rank, German
- 55,078
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Krebspatient
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Krebspatienten |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkʁeːpspaˌt͡si̯ɛntn̩] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #56,283 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Krebspatienten” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Krebspatienten is uncommon German at frequency #56,283 among 55,078 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkʁeːpspaˌt͡si̯ɛntn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 7 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Krebspatienten, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
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 Krebspatienten, spelled K-R-E-B-S-P-A-T-I-E-N-T-E-N.
Definition
- 1Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Krebspatient
- 2Dativ Singular des Substantivs Krebspatient
- 3Akkusativ Singular des Substantivs Krebspatient
- 4Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Krebspatient
- 5Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Krebspatient
- 6Dativ Plural des Substantivs Krebspatient
- 7Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Krebspatient
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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Using “Krebspatienten”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is K-R-E-B-S-P-A-T-I-E-N-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈkʁeːpspaˌt͡si̯ɛntn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.