Kunsthandel

[ˈkʊnstˌhandl̩]

/[ˈkʊnstˌhandl̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Kunsthandel” is uncommon German (frequency #59,821 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#59,821
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Handel mit Kunstwerken

Corpus desk

Index DE-kunsthandel · Kunsthandel · German

Kunsthandel · rank #59,821 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #59,821
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Kuriositäten

Nearest frequency peer: Kuriositäten (+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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Kunsthandel“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Kunsthandel“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Kunsthandel
PropertyValue
HeadwordKunsthandel
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkʊnstˌhandl̩]
Letters11
Frequency rank#59,821
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Kunsthandel“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Kunsthandelfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Kuriositäten“ (#59,822), „Kräutertee“ (#59,819), „KWG“ (#59,823). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „Kunsthandel“ bei #59,821. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Kunsthandel is uncommon German at frequency #59,821 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkʊnstˌhandl̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Handel mit Kunstwerken".

Kunsthandel has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Kunsthandel, spelled K-U-N-S-T-H-A-N-D-E-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Handel mit Kunstwerken

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Er kannte sich recht gut aus, was die Gesetze in Frankreich anging und wie der Kunsthandel abseits der Legalität so funktionierte.“

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 "Kunsthandel"?
"Kunsthandel" is spelled K-U-N-S-T-H-A-N-D-E-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkʊnstˌhandl̩].
What does "Kunsthandel" mean?
As a noun, "Kunsthandel" means: Handel mit Kunstwerken
How do you pronounce "Kunsthandel"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kunsthandel" is [ˈkʊnstˌhandl̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kunsthandel" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Kreuzritter#59,815korrumpiert#59,807lebenswerte#59,841Lehrauftrag#59,846

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list