Vogelkunde
[ˈfoːɡl̩ˌkʊndə]
The verdict
“Vogelkunde” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Zweig der Zoologie, der sich wissenschaftlich mit den Vögeln beschäftigt
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Vogelkunde |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfoːɡl̩ˌkʊndə] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Vogelkunde” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Vogelkunde is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfoːɡl̩ˌkʊndə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Zweig der Zoologie, der sich wissenschaftlich mit den Vögeln beschäftigt".
Vogelkunde has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Vogelkunde, spelled V-O-G-E-L-K-U-N-D-E.
Definition
- 1Zweig der Zoologie, der sich wissenschaftlich mit den Vögeln beschäftigt
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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.
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Using “Vogelkunde”
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- The one correct German spelling is V-O-G-E-L-K-U-N-D-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈfoːɡl̩ˌkʊndə] (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.