klitzeklein
\ˈklɪt͡səˈklaɪ̯n\
The verdict
“klitzeklein” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as an adjective - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Minuscule, très petit.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | klitzeklein |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ˈklɪt͡səˈklaɪ̯n\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “klitzeklein” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for klitzeklein is 11 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ˈklɪt͡səˈklaɪ̯n\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Minuscule, très petit.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for klitzeklein in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is klitzeklein, spelled K-L-I-T-Z-E-K-L-E-I-N.
Definition
- 1Minuscule, très petit.
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 “klitzeklein”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is K-L-I-T-Z-E-K-L-E-I-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ˈklɪt͡səˈklaɪ̯n\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.