Kuwaiter

[kuˈvaɪ̯tɐ]

/[kuˈvaɪ̯tɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Kuwaiter” 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) - Staatsbürger von Kuwait

Corpus desk

Index DE-kuwaiter · Kuwaiter · German

Kuwaiter · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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 Kuwaiter
PropertyValue
HeadwordKuwaiter
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kuˈvaɪ̯tɐ]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Kuwaiter“ im Deutschen

Kuwaiterschafft 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

Kuwaiter is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [kuˈvaɪ̯tɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Staatsbürger von Kuwait".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Kuwaiter, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Kuwaiter, spelled K-U-W-A-I-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Staatsbürger von Kuwait

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Circa 65% der Kuwaiter sind Sunniten, 35% Schiiten.

This word in other languages

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 "Kuwaiter"?
"Kuwaiter" is spelled K-U-W-A-I-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [kuˈvaɪ̯tɐ].
What does "Kuwaiter" mean?
As a noun, "Kuwaiter" means: Staatsbürger von Kuwait
How do you pronounce "Kuwaiter"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kuwaiter" is [kuˈvaɪ̯tɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kuwaiter" come from?
"Kuwaiter" 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