Kronberg im Taunus
The verdict
“Kronberg im Taunus” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a phrase — the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 18
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: eine Stadt in Hessen, Deutschland
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Kronberg im Taunus |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˈkʁoːnˌbɛʁk ɪm ˈtaʊ̯nʊs] |
| Letters | 18 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Kronberg im Taunus” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Kronberg im Taunus is 18 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈkʁoːnˌbɛʁk ɪm ˈtaʊ̯nʊs]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "eine Stadt in Hessen, Deutschland".
No misspelling variants are generated for Kronberg im Taunus in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Kronberg im Taunus, spelled K-R-O-N-B-E-R-G- -I-M- -T-A-U-N-U-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1eine Stadt in Hessen, Deutschland
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The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is K-R-O-N-B-E-R-G- -I-M- -T-A-U-N-U-S — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈkʁoːnˌbɛʁk ɪm ˈtaʊ̯nʊs] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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