Kriegsgeschichte
[ˈkʁiːksɡəˌʃɪçtə]
The verdict
“Kriegsgeschichte” is uncommon German (frequency #98,714 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #98,714
- frequency rank, German
- 4,158
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Geschichte von Kriegen/eines Krieges
Corpus desk
Index DE-kriegsgeschichte · Kriegsgeschichte · German
Kriegsgeschichte · rank #98,714 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #98,714
- LEN-MEGA 16 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,158
- PHOTO-FINISH Kreuzkümmel
Nearest frequency peer: Kreuzkümmel (-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 „Kriegsgeschichte“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- krankheitsb…
krankheitsbedingten
1,293 corpus weight
- Kreuzkümmel
Kreuzkümmel
1,288 corpus weight
- Kriegsgesch…
Kriegsgeschichte
1,287 corpus weight
- Krimtataren
Krimtataren
1,286 corpus weight
- krypton
krypton
1,284 corpus weight
- Kunstlehrer…
Kunstlehrerin
1,282 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Kriegsgeschichte“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Kriegsgeschichte |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkʁiːksɡəˌʃɪçtə] |
| Letters | 16 |
| Frequency rank | #98,714 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Kriegsgeschichte“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Kriegsgeschichte is uncommon German at frequency #98,714 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkʁiːksɡəˌʃɪçtə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for Kriegsgeschichte in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Kriegsgeschichte, spelled K-R-I-E-G-S-G-E-S-C-H-I-C-H-T-E.
Definition
- 1Geschichte von Kriegen/eines Krieges
- 2Geschichte/Erzählung von Ereignissen während eines Krieges
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Kriegsgeschichte appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Kriegsgeschichte ist nicht gerade Bobbys stärkste Seite.“
„So spielte sich denn die Schlacht bei Borodino ganz anders ab, als die offizielle Kriegsgeschichte, die alle Fehler unserer Kommandobehörden verschleiern möchte und auf diese Weise nur den Ruhm des russischen Heeres und Volkes herabsetzt, es darzustellen pflegt.“
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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