KZs

[kaːˈtsɛt͡s]

/[kaːˈtsɛt͡s]/ noun

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The verdict

“KZs” is uncommon German (frequency #72,642 among 55,078 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#72,642
frequency rank, German
55,078
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs KZ

Key facts for KZs
PropertyValue
HeadwordKZs
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kaːˈtsɛt͡s]
Letters3
Frequency rank#72,642
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “KZs” 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). KZs 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

KZs is uncommon German at frequency #72,642 among 55,078 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [kaːˈtsɛt͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

KZs has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is KZs, spelled K-Z-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs KZ
  2. 2
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs KZ
  3. 3
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs KZ
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs KZ
  5. 5
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs KZ

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 "KZs"?
"KZs" is spelled K-Z-S. The IPA pronunciation is [kaːˈtsɛt͡s].
What does "KZs" mean?
As a noun, "KZs" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs KZ
How do you pronounce "KZs"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "KZs" is [kaːˈtsɛt͡s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "KZs" come from?
"KZs" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “KZs”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is K-Z-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [kaːˈtsɛt͡s] (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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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