Spargelkohl

[ˈʃpaʁɡl̩ˌkoːl]

/[ˈʃpaʁɡl̩ˌkoːl]/ noun

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - dem Blumenkohl ähnlicher Kohl mit grünem Blütenstand

Key facts for Spargelkohl
PropertyValue
HeadwordSpargelkohl
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃpaʁɡl̩ˌkoːl]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Spargelkohl” sits in German frequency

Spargelkohl falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Spargelkohl is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃpaʁɡl̩ˌkoːl]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "dem Blumenkohl ähnlicher Kohl mit grünem Blütenstand".

No misspelling variants are generated for Spargelkohl in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Spargelkohl, spelled S-P-A-R-G-E-L-K-O-H-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    dem Blumenkohl ähnlicher Kohl mit grünem Blütenstand

Synonyms

BrokkoliBröckelkohlWinterblumenkohlSprossenkohl

This word in other languages

broccoli(English)brécol(Español)brocoli(Français)

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 "Spargelkohl"?
"Spargelkohl" is spelled S-P-A-R-G-E-L-K-O-H-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃpaʁɡl̩ˌkoːl].
What does "Spargelkohl" mean?
As a noun, "Spargelkohl" means: dem Blumenkohl ähnlicher Kohl mit grünem Blütenstand
How do you pronounce "Spargelkohl"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Spargelkohl" is [ˈʃpaʁɡl̩ˌkoːl]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Spargelkohl" come from?
"Spargelkohl" 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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Using “Spargelkohl”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is S-P-A-R-G-E-L-K-O-H-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʃpaʁɡl̩ˌkoːl] (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
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