Kunden

[ˈkʊndn̩]

/[ˈkʊndn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Kunden” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #972. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#972
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Kunde

Corpus desk

Index DE-kunden · Kunden · German

Kunden · rank #972 · 9 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-CORE #972
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH komplett

Nearest frequency peer: komplett (-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 „Kunden“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Kunden“ 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).

Kunden vs Kunze
67% similar
Kunden vs küssen
33% similar
Kunden vs Kurden
83% similar

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

Key facts for Kunden
PropertyValue
HeadwordKunden
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkʊndn̩]
Letters6
Frequency rank#972
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Kunden“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Kundenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „komplett“ (#971), „inzwischen“ (#970), „niemals“ (#974). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „Kunden“ bei #972. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around Kunden (IPA [ˈkʊndn̩]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #972 among 4,158 “K” headwords. Wiktionary lists 7 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Kunden, with forms such as "kkunden", "knuden", and "kudnen". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Kunze", "küssen", "Kurden", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Kunden, spelled K-U-N-D-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Kunde
  2. 2
    Dativ Singular des Substantivs Kunde
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Singular des Substantivs Kunde
  4. 4
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Kunde
  5. 5
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Kunde
  6. 6
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Kunde
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Kunde

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • kkunden
  • knuden
  • kudnen
  • kundden
  • kundenn
  • kundne
  • kunedn
  • kunnden
  • uknden

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Kunden - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

kkunden1knuden2kudnen2kundden1kundenn1kundne2kunedn2kunnden1
Edit distance from "Kunden"

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 "Kunden"?
"Kunden" is spelled K-U-N-D-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkʊndn̩].
What does "Kunden" mean?
As a noun, "Kunden" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Kunde
What words are commonly confused with "Kunden"?
"Kunden" is commonly confused with "Kunze", "küssen", "Kurden". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Kunden"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kunden" is [ˈkʊndn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kunden" come from?
"Kunden" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

fallen#968bietet#963wenige#982wählen#984

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

dritten9 variantsbeginnt9 variantsstimmen9 variantsGefahr9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list