Kündigungsschreiben

[ˈkʏndɪɡʊŋsˌʃʁaɪ̯bn̩]

/[ˈkʏndɪɡʊŋsˌʃʁaɪ̯bn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Kündigungsschreiben” is uncommon German (frequency #98,732 among 55,078 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#98,732
frequency rank, German
55,078
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Schreiben, in dem die Kündigung eines Vertragsverhältnisses bekannt gegeben wird

Key facts for Kündigungsschreiben
PropertyValue
HeadwordKündigungsschreiben
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkʏndɪɡʊŋsˌʃʁaɪ̯bn̩]
Letters19
Frequency rank#98,732
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Kündigungsschreiben” 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). Kündigungsschreiben lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

Kündigungsschreiben is uncommon German at frequency #98,732 among 55,078 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkʏndɪɡʊŋsˌʃʁaɪ̯bn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Schreiben, in dem die Kündigung eines Vertragsverhältnisses bekannt gegeben wird".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Kündigungsschreiben, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Kündigungsschreiben, spelled K-Ü-N-D-I-G-U-N-G-S-S-C-H-R-E-I-B-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Schreiben, in dem die Kündigung eines Vertragsverhältnisses bekannt gegeben wird

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 "Kündigungsschreiben"?
"Kündigungsschreiben" is spelled K-Ü-N-D-I-G-U-N-G-S-S-C-H-R-E-I-B-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkʏndɪɡʊŋsˌʃʁaɪ̯bn̩].
What does "Kündigungsschreiben" mean?
As a noun, "Kündigungsschreiben" means: Schreiben, in dem die Kündigung eines Vertragsverhältnisses bekannt gegeben wird
How do you pronounce "Kündigungsschreiben"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kündigungsschreiben" is [ˈkʏndɪɡʊŋsˌʃʁaɪ̯bn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kündigungsschreiben" come from?
"Kündigungsschreiben" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Kündigungsschreiben”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is K-Ü-N-D-I-G-U-N-G-S-S-C-H-R-E-I-B-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈkʏndɪɡʊŋsˌʃʁaɪ̯bn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

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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