Spargelkohl

[ˈʃpaʁɡl̩ˌkoːl]

/[ˈʃpaʁɡl̩ˌkoːl]/ noun

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 September 3, 2026) - dem Blumenkohl ähnlicher Kohl mit grünem Blütenstand

Corpus desk

Index DE-spargelkohl · Spargelkohl · German

Spargelkohl · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "S" 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 Spargelkohl
PropertyValue
HeadwordSpargelkohl
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃpaʁɡl̩ˌkoːl]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Spargelkohl“ im Deutschen

Spargelkohlschafft 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

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

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Der Begriff Spargelkohl geriet dann in Vergessenheit, wohl auch, weil sich Brokkoli einfach interessanter anhört.“
  2. „Versuche im Restaurant einmal Sprossenkohl, Winterblumenkohl oder Spargelkohl zu bestellen.“

Synonyms

BrokkoliBröckelkohlWinterblumenkohlSprossenkohl

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 "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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list