Kaiserslautern

\kaɪ̯zɐsˈlaʊ̯tɐn\

/\kaɪ̯zɐsˈlaʊ̯tɐn\/ name

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The verdict

“Kaiserslautern” is uncommon French (frequency #81,290 among 737 “K” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#81,290
frequency rank, French
737
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Kaiserslautern.

Corpus desk

Index FR-kaiserslautern · Kaiserslautern · French

Kaiserslautern · rank #81,290 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #81,290
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 737
  • PHOTO-FINISH kaas

Nearest frequency peer: kaas (-1 rank slots)

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.

Rangs de longue queue près de « Kaiserslautern »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Kaiserslautern » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Kaiserslautern
PropertyValue
HeadwordKaiserslautern
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\kaɪ̯zɐsˈlaʊ̯tɐn\
Letters14
Frequency rank#81,290
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Kaiserslautern » en français

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).Kaiserslauterntombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Voisins rares de la même bande: « kaas » (#81,289), « Kananga » (#81,291), « kayaks » (#81,292). Parmi 737 lemmes en « K », « Kaiserslautern » est au #81,290. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Kaiserslautern is uncommon French at frequency #81,290 among 737 “K” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \kaɪ̯zɐsˈlaʊ̯tɐn\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Kaiserslautern.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Kaiserslautern, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is Kaiserslautern, spelled K-A-I-S-E-R-S-L-A-U-T-E-R-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Kaiserslautern.

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 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Kaiserslautern"?
"Kaiserslautern" is spelled K-A-I-S-E-R-S-L-A-U-T-E-R-N. The IPA pronunciation is \kaɪ̯zɐsˈlaʊ̯tɐn\.
What does "Kaiserslautern" mean?
As a proper noun, "Kaiserslautern" means: Kaiserslautern.
How do you pronounce "Kaiserslautern"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kaiserslautern" is \kaɪ̯zɐsˈlaʊ̯tɐn\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kaiserslautern" come from?
"Kaiserslautern" is a French 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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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Kaiserslautern", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

insensiblement#81,263mensualisation#81,338muséographique#81,367extrapolations#81,144

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list