küstennah

[ˈkʏstn̩ˌnaː]

/[ˈkʏstn̩ˌnaː]/ adj

The verdict

“küstennah” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - in der Nähe einer Küste befindlich

Corpus desk

Index DE-kustennah · küstennah · German

küstennah · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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.

Key facts for küstennah
PropertyValue
Headwordküstennah
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈkʏstn̩ˌnaː]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „küstennah“ im Deutschen

küstennahschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

küstennah is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈkʏstn̩ˌnaː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "in der Nähe einer Küste befindlich".

No generated misspelling entries exist for küstennah in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is küstennah, spelled K-Ü-S-T-E-N-N-A-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    in der Nähe einer Küste befindlich

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how küstennah appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Dass Großbritannien einen so großen Vorsprung hat, liegt daran, dass der Ausbau schon früh begonnen hat, das Land aufgrund der Insellage über eine große AWZ verfügt und die Anlagen relativ küstennah in geringen Wassertiefen errichtet wurden.“
  2. „In Deutschland hingegen gab es massive Proteste gegen den küstennahen Ausbau.“

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "küstennah"?
"küstennah" is spelled K-Ü-S-T-E-N-N-A-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkʏstn̩ˌnaː].
What does "küstennah" mean?
As an adjective, "küstennah" means: in der Nähe einer Küste befindlich
How do you pronounce "küstennah"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "küstennah" is [ˈkʏstn̩ˌnaː]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "küstennah" come from?
"küstennah" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list