Krebstherapie
[ˈkʁeːpsteʁaˌpiː]
The verdict
“Krebstherapie” is uncommon German (frequency #69,434 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #69,434
- frequency rank, German
- 4,158
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - therapeutische Maßnahme, zur Behandlung einer Krebserkrankung
Corpus desk
Index DE-krebstherapie · Krebstherapie · German
Krebstherapie · rank #69,434 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #69,434
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,158
- PHOTO-FINISH Krasnodar
Nearest frequency peer: Krasnodar (-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 „Krebstherapie“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- krabbelt
krabbelt
30,569 corpus weight
- Krasnodar
Krasnodar
30,568 corpus weight
- Krebstherap…
Krebstherapie
30,567 corpus weight
- kreisförmige
kreisförmige
30,566 corpus weight
- Kreuzverhör
Kreuzverhör
30,565 corpus weight
- Kritikerin
Kritikerin
30,564 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Krebstherapie“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Krebstherapie |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkʁeːpsteʁaˌpiː] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #69,434 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Krebstherapie“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Krebstherapie is uncommon German at frequency #69,434 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkʁeːpsteʁaˌpiː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "therapeutische Maßnahme, zur Behandlung einer Krebserkrankung".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Krebstherapie, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Krebstherapie, spelled K-R-E-B-S-T-H-E-R-A-P-I-E.
Definition
- 1therapeutische Maßnahme, zur Behandlung einer Krebserkrankung
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Krebstherapie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Das Auftreten von schweren Nebenwirkungen sowie Resistenzentwicklung gehören zu den größten Problemen der modernen Krebstherapie.“
„Die Kombination aus einer verbesserten Krebstherapie und vorbeugenden Maßnahmen sowie weiter entwickelten diagnostischen Möglichkeiten haben dazu geführt, dass Betroffene trotz der Diagnose Krebs oft zuversichtlich in die Zukunft blicken können.“
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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Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).