Kulturen

[kʊlˈtuːʁən]

/[kʊlˈtuːʁən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Kulturen” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #4,719. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#4,719
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Kultur

Corpus desk

Index DE-kulturen · Kulturen · German

Kulturen · rank #4,719 · 12 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #4,719
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Kugel

Nearest frequency peer: Kugel (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Kulturen“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Kulturen“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Kulturen vs Kultur
75% similar
Kulturen vs Konturen
75% similar
Kulturen vs kulturell
67% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Kulturen
PropertyValue
HeadwordKulturen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kʊlˈtuːʁən]
Letters8
Frequency rank#4,719
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Kulturen“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Kulturenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Kugel“ (#4,718), „Kühlschrank“ (#4,720), „Kredit“ (#4,717). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „Kulturen“ bei #4,719. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around Kulturen (IPA [kʊlˈtuːʁən]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #4,719 among 4,158 “K” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Kulturen, with forms such as "kkulturen", "kluturen", and "kullturen". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Kultur", "Konturen", "kulturell", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Kulturen, spelled K-U-L-T-U-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Kultur
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Kultur
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Kultur
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Kultur

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • kkulturen
  • kluturen
  • kullturen
  • kultruen
  • kultturen
  • kultuern
  • kulturenn
  • kulturne
  • kulturren
  • kulutren
  • kutluren
  • uklturen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Kulturen - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

kkulturen1kluturen2kullturen1kultruen2kultturen1kultuern2kulturenn1kulturne2
Edit distance from "Kulturen"

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 "Kulturen"?
"Kulturen" is spelled K-U-L-T-U-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [kʊlˈtuːʁən].
What does "Kulturen" mean?
As a noun, "Kulturen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Kultur
What words are commonly confused with "Kulturen"?
"Kulturen" is commonly confused with "Kultur", "Konturen", "kulturell". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Kulturen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kulturen" is [kʊlˈtuːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kulturen" come from?
"Kulturen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

mittlere#4,722jüdische#4,712geleitet#4,705Friedhof#4,703

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

Schmuck12 variantsforderte12 variantssicheren12 variantserwähnen12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list