Küchenschrank

[ˈkʏçn̩ˌʃʁaŋk]

/[ˈkʏçn̩ˌʃʁaŋk]/ noun

The verdict

“Küchenschrank” is uncommon German (frequency #87,963 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#87,963
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Schrank für die Küche

Corpus desk

Index DE-kuchenschrank · Küchenschrank · German

Küchenschrank · rank #87,963 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #87,963
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Laktoseintole…

Nearest frequency peer: Laktoseintoleranz (+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 „Küchenschrank“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Küchenschrank“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Küchenschrank
PropertyValue
HeadwordKüchenschrank
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkʏçn̩ˌʃʁaŋk]
Letters13
Frequency rank#87,963
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Küchenschrank“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Küchenschrankfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Laktoseintoleranz“ (#87,964), „Körpermitte“ (#87,961), „langersehnte“ (#87,966). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „Küchenschrank“ bei #87,963. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Küchenschrank is uncommon German at frequency #87,963 among 4,158 “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

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Küchenschrank appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Lassehn lehnt gegen den Küchenschrank und hat die Arme über der Brust gekreuzt.“
  2. „Es gibt doch noch einen Küchenschrank.“

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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Küchenschrank", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list