Kunigunde

[kuniˈɡʊndə]

/[kuniˈɡʊndə]/ name

The verdict

“Kunigunde” is uncommon German (frequency #65,438 among 55,078 “K” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#65,438
frequency rank, German
55,078
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - weiblicher Vorname

Key facts for Kunigunde
PropertyValue
HeadwordKunigunde
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[kuniˈɡʊndə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#65,438
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Kunigunde” 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). Kunigunde 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

Kunigunde is uncommon German at frequency #65,438 among 55,078 “K” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [kuniˈɡʊndə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "weiblicher Vorname".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Kunigunde, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Kunigunde, spelled K-U-N-I-G-U-N-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    weiblicher Vorname

This word in other languages

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 "Kunigunde"?
"Kunigunde" is spelled K-U-N-I-G-U-N-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [kuniˈɡʊndə].
What does "Kunigunde" mean?
As a proper noun, "Kunigunde" means: weiblicher Vorname
How do you pronounce "Kunigunde"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kunigunde" is [kuniˈɡʊndə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kunigunde" come from?
"Kunigunde" 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 “Kunigunde”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is K-U-N-I-G-U-N-D-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [kuniˈɡʊndə] (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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list