Kurbad
[ˈkuːɐ̯ˌbaːt]
The verdict
“Kurbad” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ort mit natürlichen Heilquellen und/oder mildem Klima und vielen kurmedizinischen Angeboten
Corpus desk
Index DE-kurbad · Kurbad · German
Kurbad · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "K" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Kurbad |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkuːɐ̯ˌbaːt] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Kurbad“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Kurbad is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkuːɐ̯ˌbaːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Kurbad, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Kurbad, spelled K-U-R-B-A-D.
Definition
- 1Ort mit natürlichen Heilquellen und/oder mildem Klima und vielen kurmedizinischen Angeboten
- 2Badeanstalt mit Wasser aus einer Heilquelle
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Kurbad appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Bad Tölz hat sich über Jahrzehnte hinweg einen Namen als Kurbad gemacht.“
„Das alte Kurbad im Ortszentrum wurde schon im Juli geschlossen, die Kuranwendungen um 200.000 Euro in ein neu umgebautes Haus im Zentrum ausgelagert.“
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.