Cartoonist
[kaʁtuˈnɪst]
The verdict
“Cartoonist” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Person, die beruflich Cartoons zeichnet
Corpus desk
Index DE-cartoonist · Cartoonist · German
Cartoonist · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "C" 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 | Cartoonist |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kaʁtuˈnɪst] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Cartoonist“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Cartoonist is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [kaʁtuˈnɪst]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Person, die beruflich Cartoons zeichnet".
Cartoonist doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Cartoonist, spelled C-A-R-T-O-O-N-I-S-T.
Definition
- 1Person, die beruflich Cartoons zeichnet
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Cartoonist appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Joscha Sauer ist ein deutscher Cartoonist.
„In Wirklichkeit seien die Sagas aber ziemlich lang erzählte Witze, die keiner richtig ernst nehmen könne, meint der Cartoonist.“
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.