Kursteilnehmer

[ˈkʊʁstaɪ̯lˌneːmɐ]

/[ˈkʊʁstaɪ̯lˌneːmɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Kursteilnehmer” is uncommon German (frequency #58,948 among 55,078 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#58,948
frequency rank, German
55,078
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - jemand, der an einem Kurs teilnimmt

Key facts for Kursteilnehmer
PropertyValue
HeadwordKursteilnehmer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkʊʁstaɪ̯lˌneːmɐ]
Letters14
Frequency rank#58,948
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Kursteilnehmer” 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). Kursteilnehmer 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

Kursteilnehmer is uncommon German at frequency #58,948 among 55,078 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkʊʁstaɪ̯lˌneːmɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "jemand, der an einem Kurs teilnimmt".

Kursteilnehmer has no tracked misspelling variants, 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.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Kursteilnehmer, spelled K-U-R-S-T-E-I-L-N-E-H-M-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    jemand, der an einem Kurs teilnimmt

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 "Kursteilnehmer"?
"Kursteilnehmer" is spelled K-U-R-S-T-E-I-L-N-E-H-M-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkʊʁstaɪ̯lˌneːmɐ].
What does "Kursteilnehmer" mean?
As a noun, "Kursteilnehmer" means: jemand, der an einem Kurs teilnimmt
How do you pronounce "Kursteilnehmer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kursteilnehmer" is [ˈkʊʁstaɪ̯lˌneːmɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kursteilnehmer" come from?
"Kursteilnehmer" 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 “Kursteilnehmer”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is K-U-R-S-T-E-I-L-N-E-H-M-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈkʊʁstaɪ̯lˌneːmɐ] (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