Küchenschrank

[ˈkʏçn̩ˌʃʁaŋk]

/[ˈkʏçn̩ˌʃʁaŋk]/ noun

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The verdict

“Küchenschrank” is uncommon German (frequency #87,963 among 55,078 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#87,963
frequency rank, German
55,078
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Schrank für die Küche

Key facts for Küchenschrank
PropertyValue
HeadwordKüchenschrank
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkʏçn̩ˌʃʁaŋk]
Letters13
Frequency rank#87,963
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Küchenschrank” 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). Küchenschrank 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

Küchenschrank is uncommon German at frequency #87,963 among 55,078 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkʏçn̩ˌʃʁaŋk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Schrank für die Küche".

No misspelling variants are generated for Küchenschrank in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Küchenschrank, spelled K-Ü-C-H-E-N-S-C-H-R-A-N-K.

Definition

  1. 1
    Schrank für die Küche

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 "Küchenschrank"?
"Küchenschrank" is spelled K-Ü-C-H-E-N-S-C-H-R-A-N-K. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkʏçn̩ˌʃʁaŋk].
What does "Küchenschrank" mean?
As a noun, "Küchenschrank" means: Schrank für die Küche
How do you pronounce "Küchenschrank"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Küchenschrank" is [ˈkʏçn̩ˌʃʁaŋk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Küchenschrank" come from?
"Küchenschrank" 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 “Küchenschrank”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is K-Ü-C-H-E-N-S-C-H-R-A-N-K - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈkʏçn̩ˌʃʁaŋk] (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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list