Kurznachrichten

[ˈkʊʁt͡sˌnaːxʁɪçtn̩]

/[ˈkʊʁt͡sˌnaːxʁɪçtn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Kurznachrichten” is uncommon German (frequency #60,769 among 55,078 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#60,769
frequency rank, German
55,078
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Kurznachricht

Key facts for Kurznachrichten
PropertyValue
HeadwordKurznachrichten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkʊʁt͡sˌnaːxʁɪçtn̩]
Letters15
Frequency rank#60,769
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Kurznachrichten” 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). Kurznachrichten 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

Kurznachrichten is uncommon German at frequency #60,769 among 55,078 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkʊʁt͡sˌnaːxʁɪçtn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Kurznachrichten, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Kurznachrichten, spelled K-U-R-Z-N-A-C-H-R-I-C-H-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Kurznachricht
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Kurznachricht
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Kurznachricht
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Kurznachricht

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 "Kurznachrichten"?
"Kurznachrichten" is spelled K-U-R-Z-N-A-C-H-R-I-C-H-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkʊʁt͡sˌnaːxʁɪçtn̩].
What does "Kurznachrichten" mean?
As a noun, "Kurznachrichten" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Kurznachricht
How do you pronounce "Kurznachrichten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kurznachrichten" is [ˈkʊʁt͡sˌnaːxʁɪçtn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kurznachrichten" come from?
"Kurznachrichten" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Kurznachrichten”

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

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