kündigen
\ˈkʏndɪɡn̩\
The verdict
“kündigen” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - transitif Résilier, licencier, démissionner de.
Corpus desk
Index FR-kundigen · kündigen · French
kündigen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "K" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | kündigen |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ˈkʏndɪɡn̩\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
kündigen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈkʏndɪɡn̩\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for kündigen, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. 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.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is kündigen, spelled K-Ü-N-D-I-G-E-N.
Definition
- 1transitif Résilier, licencier, démissionner de.
- 2intransitif Donner sa démission, démissionner.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how kündigen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Kündige doch das Abonnement dieser Zeitschrift zum Jahresende!
Wir werden die Wohnung in Berlin kündigen.
Synonyms
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.