Kümmerer

[ˈkʏməʁɐ]

/[ˈkʏməʁɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Kümmerer” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Person, die sich intensiv um bestimmte Dinge bemüht/sich für sie einsetzt

Corpus desk

Index DE-kummerer · Kümmerer · German

Kümmerer · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 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 Kümmerer
PropertyValue
HeadwordKümmerer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkʏməʁɐ]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Kümmerer“ im Deutschen

Kümmererliegt 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

Kümmerer is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkʏməʁɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for Kümmerer in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

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 Kümmerer, spelled K-Ü-M-M-E-R-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Person, die sich intensiv um bestimmte Dinge bemüht/sich für sie einsetzt
  2. 2
    Pflanze oder Tier in einem beklagenswerten/dürftigen Zustand

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Er ist ein Kümmerer, ein Filmfreak, ein leidenschaftlicher Bücherleser.“

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 "Kümmerer"?
"Kümmerer" is spelled K-Ü-M-M-E-R-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkʏməʁɐ].
What does "Kümmerer" mean?
As a noun, "Kümmerer" means: Person, die sich intensiv um bestimmte Dinge bemüht/sich für sie einsetzt
How do you pronounce "Kümmerer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kümmerer" is [ˈkʏməʁɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kümmerer" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list