kurzlebige

[ˈkʊʁt͡sˌleːbɪɡə]

/[ˈkʊʁt͡sˌleːbɪɡə]/ adj

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The verdict

“kurzlebige” is uncommon German (frequency #98,724 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#98,724
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs kurzlebig

Corpus desk

Index DE-kurzlebige · kurzlebige · German

kurzlebige · rank #98,724 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #98,724
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Kurzfilmen

Nearest frequency peer: Kurzfilmen (-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 „kurzlebige“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for kurzlebige
PropertyValue
Headwordkurzlebige
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈkʊʁt͡sˌleːbɪɡə]
Letters10
Frequency rank#98,724
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „kurzlebige“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Kurzfilmen“ (#98,723), „Kupferstichen“ (#98,722), „Kunstobjekt“ (#98,721). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „kurzlebige“ bei #98,724. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

kurzlebige is uncommon German at frequency #98,724 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈkʊʁt͡sˌleːbɪɡə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 11 senses are on record.

kurzlebige doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is kurzlebige, spelled K-U-R-Z-L-E-B-I-G-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs kurzlebig
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs kurzlebig
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs kurzlebig
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs kurzlebig
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs kurzlebig
  6. 6
    Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs kurzlebig
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs kurzlebig
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs kurzlebig
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs kurzlebig
  10. 10
    Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs kurzlebig
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum Positiv der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs kurzlebig

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 "kurzlebige"?
"kurzlebige" is spelled K-U-R-Z-L-E-B-I-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkʊʁt͡sˌleːbɪɡə].
What does "kurzlebige" mean?
As an adjective, "kurzlebige" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs kurzlebig
How do you pronounce "kurzlebige"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "kurzlebige" is [ˈkʊʁt͡sˌleːbɪɡə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Kurzfilmen#98,723käuflichen#98,729Landhäuser#98,738knisternde#98,697

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list