Chaiselongue
[ʃɛzəˈlɔŋ]
The verdict
“Chaiselongue” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - gepolsterte Liege mit Kopflehne
Corpus desk
Index DE-chaiselongue · Chaiselongue · German
Chaiselongue · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-6 6 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 | Chaiselongue |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ʃɛzəˈlɔŋ] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Chaiselongue“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Chaiselongue is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ʃɛzəˈlɔŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "gepolsterte Liege mit Kopflehne".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Chaiselongue, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Chaiselongue, spelled C-H-A-I-S-E-L-O-N-G-U-E.
Definition
- 1gepolsterte Liege mit Kopflehne
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Chaiselongue appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Während der letzten Tage bin ich nicht ausgegangen, sondern habe die meiste Zeit auf der Chaiselongue zugebracht.“
„»Ich möchte hier gerne übernachten,« sagte er. »Mit Vergnügen, aber mein Bett kann ich Ihnen nicht anbieten, darin schläft ein Kätzchen und schnurrt so friedlich, daß es ein Jammer wäre, es zu wecken. […] Aber ich will Ihnen meine Chaiselongue zurechtmachen.«“
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.