Künzelsau

[ˈkʏnt͡sl̩sˌʔaʊ̯]

/[ˈkʏnt͡sl̩sˌʔaʊ̯]/ name

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The verdict

“Künzelsau” is uncommon German (frequency #60,773 among 55,078 “K” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#60,773
frequency rank, German
55,078
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - eine Stadt in Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland

Key facts for Künzelsau
PropertyValue
HeadwordKünzelsau
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈkʏnt͡sl̩sˌʔaʊ̯]
Letters9
Frequency rank#60,773
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Künzelsau” 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). Künzelsau 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

Künzelsau is uncommon German at frequency #60,773 among 55,078 “K” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈkʏnt͡sl̩sˌʔaʊ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine Stadt in Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Künzelsau in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

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 Künzelsau, spelled K-Ü-N-Z-E-L-S-A-U.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Stadt in Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland

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 "Künzelsau"?
"Künzelsau" is spelled K-Ü-N-Z-E-L-S-A-U. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkʏnt͡sl̩sˌʔaʊ̯].
What does "Künzelsau" mean?
As a proper noun, "Künzelsau" means: eine Stadt in Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
How do you pronounce "Künzelsau"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Künzelsau" is [ˈkʏnt͡sl̩sˌʔaʊ̯]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Künzelsau" come from?
"Künzelsau" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Künzelsau”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is K-Ü-N-Z-E-L-S-A-U - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈkʏnt͡sl̩sˌʔaʊ̯] (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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list