Apfelsinenbaum
[ap͡fl̩ˈziːnənˌbaʊ̯m]
The verdict
“Apfelsinenbaum” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Baum, der Apfelsinen als Früchte trägt
Corpus desk
Index DE-apfelsinenbaum · Apfelsinenbaum · German
Apfelsinenbaum · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-6 6 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 | Apfelsinenbaum |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ap͡fl̩ˈziːnənˌbaʊ̯m] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Apfelsinenbaum“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Apfelsinenbaum is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ap͡fl̩ˈziːnənˌbaʊ̯m]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Baum, der Apfelsinen als Früchte trägt".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Apfelsinenbaum, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Apfelsinenbaum, spelled A-P-F-E-L-S-I-N-E-N-B-A-U-M.
Definition
- 1Baum, der Apfelsinen als Früchte trägt
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Apfelsinenbaum appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Apfelsinenbäume können bei uns im Freien nicht überwintern.
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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.