Küsterin

[ˈkʏstəʁɪn]

/[ˈkʏstəʁɪn]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Kirchenangestellte, deren Aufgabe in der Vorbereitung von liturgischen Feiern besteht

Corpus desk

Index DE-kusterin · Küsterin · German

Küsterin · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 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 Küsterin
PropertyValue
HeadwordKüsterin
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkʏstəʁɪn]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Küsterin“ im Deutschen

Küsterinliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Küsterin is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkʏstəʁɪn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Kirchenangestellte, deren Aufgabe in der Vorbereitung von liturgischen Feiern besteht".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Küsterin, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Küsterin, spelled K-Ü-S-T-E-R-I-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Kirchenangestellte, deren Aufgabe in der Vorbereitung von liturgischen Feiern besteht

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Die Küsterin bereitet die Messe vor, aber sie mäht auch den Rasen im Kirchpark.

Synonyms

KirchendienerinKirchenmeisterinKirchnerinMesnerin

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 "Küsterin"?
"Küsterin" is spelled K-Ü-S-T-E-R-I-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkʏstəʁɪn].
What does "Küsterin" mean?
As a noun, "Küsterin" means: Kirchenangestellte, deren Aufgabe in der Vorbereitung von liturgischen Feiern besteht
How do you pronounce "Küsterin"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Küsterin" is [ˈkʏstəʁɪn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Küsterin" come from?
"Küsterin" 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