Kulturfilm

[kʊlˈtuːɐ̯ˌfɪlm]

/[kʊlˈtuːɐ̯ˌfɪlm]/ noun

The verdict

“Kulturfilm” 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) - im Gegensatz zum Spielfilm auf Belehrung und Bildung zielender Film

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Index DE-kulturfilm · Kulturfilm · German

Kulturfilm · 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.

Key facts for Kulturfilm
PropertyValue
HeadwordKulturfilm
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kʊlˈtuːɐ̯ˌfɪlm]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Kulturfilm“ im Deutschen

Kulturfilmliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Kulturfilm is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [kʊlˈtuːɐ̯ˌfɪlm]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "im Gegensatz zum Spielfilm auf Belehrung und Bildung zielender Film".

Zero misspellings are on record for Kulturfilm in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Kulturfilm, spelled K-U-L-T-U-R-F-I-L-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    im Gegensatz zum Spielfilm auf Belehrung und Bildung zielender Film

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Kulturfilme bieten geografisches, botanisch-zoologisches, medizinisches, technisches oder kulturelles Wissen.

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Antonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Kulturfilm"?
"Kulturfilm" is spelled K-U-L-T-U-R-F-I-L-M. The IPA pronunciation is [kʊlˈtuːɐ̯ˌfɪlm].
What does "Kulturfilm" mean?
As a noun, "Kulturfilm" means: im Gegensatz zum Spielfilm auf Belehrung und Bildung zielender Film
How do you pronounce "Kulturfilm"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kulturfilm" is [kʊlˈtuːɐ̯ˌfɪlm]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kulturfilm" come from?
"Kulturfilm" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list