cappuccino

[ˌkapʊˈtʃiːnəʊ]

/[ˌkapʊˈtʃiːnəʊ]/ noun

The verdict

“cappuccino” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #27,237. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#27,237
frequency rank, German
20,081
“C” headwords
11
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - nicht zählbar (englisch uncountable): italienisches Kaffeegetränk, bestehend aus etwa gleichen Teilen von Espresso, heißer Milch und heißem Milchschaum

Key facts for cappuccino
PropertyValue
Headwordcappuccino
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˌkapʊˈtʃiːnəʊ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#27,237
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “cappuccino” 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). cappuccino lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around cappuccino (IPA [ˌkapʊˈtʃiːnəʊ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #27,237 among 20,081 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for cappuccino, with forms such as "acppuccino", "cappcucino", and "cappuccinno". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is cappuccino, spelled C-A-P-P-U-C-C-I-N-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    nicht zählbar (englisch uncountable): italienisches Kaffeegetränk, bestehend aus etwa gleichen Teilen von Espresso, heißer Milch und heißem Milchschaum
  2. 2
    abzählbar (englisch countable): eine Tasse des Getränks

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: acppuccino,cappcucino,cappuccinno,cappuccion,cappuccnio,cappucicno,cappucino,capuccino,capupccino,ccappuccino,cpapuccino

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of cappuccino - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

acppuccino2cappcucino2cappuccinno1cappuccion2cappuccnio2cappucicno2cappucino1capuccino1
Edit distance from "cappuccino"

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 "cappuccino"?
"cappuccino" is spelled C-A-P-P-U-C-C-I-N-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌkapʊˈtʃiːnəʊ].
What does "cappuccino" mean?
As a noun, "cappuccino" means: nicht zählbar (englisch uncountable): italienisches Kaffeegetränk, bestehend aus etwa gleichen Teilen von Espresso, heißer Milch und heißem Milchschaum
What are common misspellings of "cappuccino"?
Common misspellings include "acppuccino", "cappcucino", "cappuccinno", "cappuccion", "cappuccnio". The correct spelling is "cappuccino".
How do you pronounce "cappuccino"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cappuccino" is [ˌkapʊˈtʃiːnəʊ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cappuccino" come from?
"cappuccino" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “cappuccino”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is C-A-P-P-U-C-C-I-N-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˌkapʊˈtʃiːnəʊ] (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

Same frequency band

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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list