Kultusministerkonferenz

[ˈkʊltʊsminɪstɐkɔnfeˌʁɛnt͡s]

/[ˈkʊltʊsminɪstɐkɔnfeˌʁɛnt͡s]/ noun

The verdict

“Kultusministerkonferenz” is uncommon German (frequency #58,038 among 55,078 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#58,038
frequency rank, German
55,078
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Zusammenkunft aller deutschen Landeskultusminister, bei der sie sich über bildungspolitische Themen beraten

Key facts for Kultusministerkonferenz
PropertyValue
HeadwordKultusministerkonferenz
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkʊltʊsminɪstɐkɔnfeˌʁɛnt͡s]
Letters23
Frequency rank#58,038
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Kultusministerkonferenz” 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). Kultusministerkonferenz lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Kultusministerkonferenz is uncommon German at frequency #58,038 among 55,078 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkʊltʊsminɪstɐkɔnfeˌʁɛnt͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Zusammenkunft aller deutschen Landeskultusminister, bei der sie sich über bildungspolitische Themen beraten".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Kultusministerkonferenz, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 Kultusministerkonferenz, spelled K-U-L-T-U-S-M-I-N-I-S-T-E-R-K-O-N-F-E-R-E-N-Z.

Definition

  1. 1
    Zusammenkunft aller deutschen Landeskultusminister, bei der sie sich über bildungspolitische Themen beraten

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 "Kultusministerkonferenz"?
"Kultusministerkonferenz" is spelled K-U-L-T-U-S-M-I-N-I-S-T-E-R-K-O-N-F-E-R-E-N-Z. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkʊltʊsminɪstɐkɔnfeˌʁɛnt͡s].
What does "Kultusministerkonferenz" mean?
As a noun, "Kultusministerkonferenz" means: Zusammenkunft aller deutschen Landeskultusminister, bei der sie sich über bildungspolitische Themen beraten
How do you pronounce "Kultusministerkonferenz"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kultusministerkonferenz" is [ˈkʊltʊsminɪstɐkɔnfeˌʁɛnt͡s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kultusministerkonferenz" come from?
"Kultusministerkonferenz" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Kultusministerkonferenz”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is K-U-L-T-U-S-M-I-N-I-S-T-E-R-K-O-N-F-E-R-E-N-Z - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈkʊltʊsminɪstɐkɔnfeˌʁɛnt͡s] (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