Aalbutt
[ˈaːlˌbʊt]
The verdict
“Aalbutt” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Plattfisch aus der Familie der Schollen
Corpus desk
Index DE-aalbutt · Aalbutt · German
Aalbutt · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" 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 | Aalbutt |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈaːlˌbʊt] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Aalbutt“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Aalbutt is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈaːlˌbʊt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Plattfisch aus der Familie der Schollen".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Aalbutt, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Aalbutt, spelled A-A-L-B-U-T-T.
Definition
- 1Plattfisch aus der Familie der Schollen
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Aalbutt appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
In Deutschland ist der Aalbutt als Speisefisch eher unbekannt.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
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.