Kreishaus

[ˈkʁaɪ̯sˌhaʊ̯s]

/[ˈkʁaɪ̯sˌhaʊ̯s]/ noun

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The verdict

“Kreishaus” is uncommon German (frequency #79,409 among 55,078 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#79,409
frequency rank, German
55,078
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Sitz der Verwaltung eines Landkreises

Key facts for Kreishaus
PropertyValue
HeadwordKreishaus
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkʁaɪ̯sˌhaʊ̯s]
Letters9
Frequency rank#79,409
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Kreishaus” 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). Kreishaus 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

Kreishaus is uncommon German at frequency #79,409 among 55,078 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkʁaɪ̯sˌhaʊ̯s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Sitz der Verwaltung eines Landkreises".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Kreishaus in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 Kreishaus, spelled K-R-E-I-S-H-A-U-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Sitz der Verwaltung eines Landkreises

Synonyms

KreisverwaltungLandratsamt

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

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

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