kündigen
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#7,639
in German word usage
Misspellings
12
tracked variants
Confusables
10
similar word pairs
kündigen is aGermanverb. It means: einen Vertrag/eine Vertragsbeziehung einseitig beenden Pronounced [ˈkʏndɪɡn̩]. It ranks #7,639 in German word frequency. Often confused with Kundin and kündigt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | kündigen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈkʏndɪɡn̩] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #7,639 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 10 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for kündigen is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈkʏndɪɡn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #7,639 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for kündigen, with forms such as "kkündigen", "knüdigen", and "küdnigen". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "Kundin", "kündigt", "kündigte", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is kündigen, spelled K-Ü-N-D-I-G-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1einen Vertrag/eine Vertragsbeziehung einseitig beenden
- 2das Arbeitsverhältnis eines Mitarbeiters einseitig auflösen
- 3das eigene Arbeitsverhältnis einseitig beenden
- 4offenbaren, kund werden lassen
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: kkündigen,knüdigen,küdnigen,künddigen,kündgien,kündiegn,kündigenn,kündiggen,kündigne,künidgen,künndigen,ükndigen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for kündigen
Misspelling Variants of "kündigen"
Frequency rank: #7,639 in German
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