Kulturwandel
[kʊlˈtuːɐ̯ˌvandl̩]
The verdict
“Kulturwandel” is uncommon German (frequency #79,414 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #79,414
- frequency rank, German
- 4,158
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - kultureller Wandel, Veränderung einer Kultur
Corpus desk
Index DE-kulturwandel · Kulturwandel · German
Kulturwandel · rank #79,414 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #79,414
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,158
- PHOTO-FINISH Krisensitzung
Nearest frequency peer: Krisensitzung (-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 „Kulturwandel“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- kriegerisch…
kriegerischer
20,590 corpus weight
- Kriegswaffen
Kriegswaffen
20,589 corpus weight
- Krisensitzu…
Krisensitzung
20,588 corpus weight
- Kulturwandel
Kulturwandel
20,587 corpus weight
- Kundenkarte
Kundenkarte
20,586 corpus weight
- Kunstformen
Kunstformen
20,585 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Kulturwandel“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Kulturwandel |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kʊlˈtuːɐ̯ˌvandl̩] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #79,414 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Kulturwandel“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Kulturwandel is uncommon German at frequency #79,414 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [kʊlˈtuːɐ̯ˌvandl̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "kultureller Wandel, Veränderung einer Kultur".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Kulturwandel, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Kulturwandel, spelled K-U-L-T-U-R-W-A-N-D-E-L.
Definition
- 1kultureller Wandel, Veränderung einer Kultur
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Kulturwandel appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Außerdem brachten sie die lateinische Schrift mit, sodass sich das Nahuatl zur Schriftsprache wandelte, was einen starken Kulturwandel nach sich zog.“
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.
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