Apfelstrudel

[ˈap͡fl̩ˌʃtʁuːdl̩]

/[ˈap͡fl̩ˌʃtʁuːdl̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Apfelstrudel” is uncommon German (frequency #64,972 among 113,935 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#64,972
frequency rank, German
113,935
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Süßspeise aus Strudelteig, der mit kleingeschnittenen Äpfeln gefüllt ist

Key facts for Apfelstrudel
PropertyValue
HeadwordApfelstrudel
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈap͡fl̩ˌʃtʁuːdl̩]
Letters12
Frequency rank#64,972
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Apfelstrudel” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Apfelstrudel lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Apfelstrudel is uncommon German at frequency #64,972 among 113,935 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈap͡fl̩ˌʃtʁuːdl̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Süßspeise aus Strudelteig, der mit kleingeschnittenen Äpfeln gefüllt ist".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Apfelstrudel, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Apfelstrudel, spelled A-P-F-E-L-S-T-R-U-D-E-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Süßspeise aus Strudelteig, der mit kleingeschnittenen Äpfeln gefüllt ist

This word in other languages

apple strudel(English)Strudel de manzana(Español)

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Apfelstrudel"?
"Apfelstrudel" is spelled A-P-F-E-L-S-T-R-U-D-E-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈap͡fl̩ˌʃtʁuːdl̩].
What does "Apfelstrudel" mean?
As a noun, "Apfelstrudel" means: Süßspeise aus Strudelteig, der mit kleingeschnittenen Äpfeln gefüllt ist
How do you pronounce "Apfelstrudel"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Apfelstrudel" is [ˈap͡fl̩ˌʃtʁuːdl̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Apfelstrudel" come from?
"Apfelstrudel" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Apfelstrudel”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is A-P-F-E-L-S-T-R-U-D-E-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈap͡fl̩ˌʃtʁuːdl̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list