Kückelchen
[ˈkʰɪɡɫ̩çə]
The verdict
“Kückelchen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - nestflüchtiges Junge des Geflügels (besonders des Huhns)
Corpus desk
Index DE-kuckelchen · Kückelchen · German
Kückelchen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "K" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Kückelchen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkʰɪɡɫ̩çə] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Kückelchen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Kückelchen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkʰɪɡɫ̩çə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "nestflüchtiges Junge des Geflügels (besonders des Huhns)".
No misspelling variants are generated for Kückelchen in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Kückelchen, spelled K-Ü-C-K-E-L-C-H-E-N.
Definition
- 1nestflüchtiges Junge des Geflügels (besonders des Huhns)
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.