Kulturdenkmal

[kʊlˈtuːɐ̯dɛŋkˌmaːl]

/[kʊlˈtuːɐ̯dɛŋkˌmaːl]/ noun

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The verdict

“Kulturdenkmal” is uncommon German (frequency #89,181 among 55,078 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#89,181
frequency rank, German
55,078
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Gegenstand, der als beachtliches Zeugnis menschlicher Kultur angesehen wird

Key facts for Kulturdenkmal
PropertyValue
HeadwordKulturdenkmal
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kʊlˈtuːɐ̯dɛŋkˌmaːl]
Letters13
Frequency rank#89,181
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Kulturdenkmal” 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). Kulturdenkmal lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Kulturdenkmal is uncommon German at frequency #89,181 among 55,078 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [kʊlˈtuːɐ̯dɛŋkˌmaːl]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gegenstand, der als beachtliches Zeugnis menschlicher Kultur angesehen wird".

No misspelling variants are generated for Kulturdenkmal in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Kulturdenkmal, spelled K-U-L-T-U-R-D-E-N-K-M-A-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gegenstand, der als beachtliches Zeugnis menschlicher Kultur angesehen wird

Antonyms

Naturdenkmal

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 "Kulturdenkmal"?
"Kulturdenkmal" is spelled K-U-L-T-U-R-D-E-N-K-M-A-L. The IPA pronunciation is [kʊlˈtuːɐ̯dɛŋkˌmaːl].
What does "Kulturdenkmal" mean?
As a noun, "Kulturdenkmal" means: Gegenstand, der als beachtliches Zeugnis menschlicher Kultur angesehen wird
How do you pronounce "Kulturdenkmal"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kulturdenkmal" is [kʊlˈtuːɐ̯dɛŋkˌmaːl]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kulturdenkmal" come from?
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Using “Kulturdenkmal”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is K-U-L-T-U-R-D-E-N-K-M-A-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [kʊlˈtuːɐ̯dɛŋkˌmaːl] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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