Kriegsdienst

[ˈkʁiːksˌdiːnst]

/[ˈkʁiːksˌdiːnst]/ noun

The verdict

“Kriegsdienst” has 20 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #44,753. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#44,753
frequency rank, German
55,078
“K” headwords
20
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Wahrnehmung bestimmter Aufgaben in einer kriegerischen Auseinandersetzung

Key facts for Kriegsdienst
PropertyValue
HeadwordKriegsdienst
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkʁiːksˌdiːnst]
Letters12
Frequency rank#44,753
Misspellings tracked20
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Kriegsdienst” 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). Kriegsdienst lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 20 spelling variants around Kriegsdienst (IPA [ˈkʁiːksˌdiːnst]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #44,753 among 55,078 “K” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Wahrnehmung bestimmter Aufgaben in einer kriegerischen Auseinandersetzung".

Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for Kriegsdienst, with forms such as "kiregsdienst", "kkriegsdienst", and "kreigsdeinst". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Kriegsdienst, spelled K-R-I-E-G-S-D-I-E-N-S-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Wahrnehmung bestimmter Aufgaben in einer kriegerischen Auseinandersetzung

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • kiregsdienst
  • kkriegsdienst
  • kreigsdeinst
  • kreigsdienst
  • kriegdsienst
  • krieggsdienst
  • kriegsddienst
  • kriegsdeinst
  • kriegsdiennst
  • kriegsdiensst
  • kriegsdienstt
  • kriegsdients
  • kriegsdiesnt
  • kriegsdinest
  • kriegsidenst
  • kriegssdienst
  • kriesgdienst
  • krigesdienst
  • krriegsdienst
  • rkiegsdienst

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Kriegsdienst - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

kiregsdienst2kkriegsdienst1kreigsdeinst4kreigsdienst2kriegdsienst2krieggsdienst1kriegsddienst1kriegsdeinst2
Edit distance from "Kriegsdienst"

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 "Kriegsdienst"?
"Kriegsdienst" is spelled K-R-I-E-G-S-D-I-E-N-S-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkʁiːksˌdiːnst].
What does "Kriegsdienst" mean?
As a noun, "Kriegsdienst" means: Wahrnehmung bestimmter Aufgaben in einer kriegerischen Auseinandersetzung
What are common misspellings of "Kriegsdienst"?
Common misspellings include "kiregsdienst", "kkriegsdienst", "kreigsdeinst", "kreigsdienst", "kriegdsienst". The correct spelling is "Kriegsdienst".
How do you pronounce "Kriegsdienst"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kriegsdienst" is [ˈkʁiːksˌdiːnst]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kriegsdienst" come from?
"Kriegsdienst" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Kriegsdienst”

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

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

Same frequency band

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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list