Barchent
[ˈbaʁçn̩t]
The verdict
“Barchent” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein grober Stoff, der ein Mischgewebe aus Baumwolle und Leinen darstellt
Corpus desk
Index DE-barchent · Barchent · German
Barchent · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "B" 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 | Barchent |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbaʁçn̩t] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Barchent“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Barchent is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbaʁçn̩t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ein grober Stoff, der ein Mischgewebe aus Baumwolle und Leinen darstellt".
Zero misspellings are on record for Barchent in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Barchent, spelled B-A-R-C-H-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1ein grober Stoff, der ein Mischgewebe aus Baumwolle und Leinen darstellt
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Barchent appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Daneben wurden auch eingeführte Rohstoffe wie Baumwolle, Seide und Barchent, ein Mischgewebe aus Leinen und Baumwolle, verarbeitet.“
„Er trug einen Anzug aus geköpertem Barchent, seine Haltung war steif, der Backenbart zu Koteletten gestutzt; so wirkte er wie ein Beamter und Dandy zugleich.“
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.