Subkulturen

[ˈzʊpkʊlˌtuːʁən]

/[ˈzʊpkʊlˌtuːʁən]/ noun

The verdict

“Subkulturen” is uncommon German (frequency #70,854 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#70,854
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Subkultur

Key facts for Subkulturen
PropertyValue
HeadwordSubkulturen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈzʊpkʊlˌtuːʁən]
Letters11
Frequency rank#70,854
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Subkulturen” 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). Subkulturen 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

Subkulturen is uncommon German at frequency #70,854 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈzʊpkʊlˌtuːʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for Subkulturen in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Subkulturen, spelled S-U-B-K-U-L-T-U-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Subkultur
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Subkultur
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Subkultur
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Subkultur

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 "Subkulturen"?
"Subkulturen" is spelled S-U-B-K-U-L-T-U-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzʊpkʊlˌtuːʁən].
What does "Subkulturen" mean?
As a noun, "Subkulturen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Subkultur
How do you pronounce "Subkulturen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Subkulturen" is [ˈzʊpkʊlˌtuːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Subkulturen" come from?
"Subkulturen" 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 “Subkulturen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is S-U-B-K-U-L-T-U-R-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈzʊpkʊlˌtuːʁən] (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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list