Christkindlesmarkt
[ˈkʁɪstkɪndləsˌmaʁkt]
The verdict
“Christkindlesmarkt” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 18
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - in der Vorweihnachtszeit abgehaltener Markt, auf dem in Buden und an Ständen weihnachtliche Lebensmittel anderes verkauft werden
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Index DE-christkindlesmarkt · Christkindlesmarkt · German
Christkindlesmarkt · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 18 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 | Christkindlesmarkt |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkʁɪstkɪndləsˌmaʁkt] |
| Letters | 18 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Christkindlesmarkt“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Christkindlesmarkt is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkʁɪstkɪndləsˌmaʁkt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "in der Vorweihnachtszeit abgehaltener Markt, auf dem in Buden und an Ständen weihnachtliche Lebensmittel anderes verkauft werden".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Christkindlesmarkt, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Christkindlesmarkt, spelled C-H-R-I-S-T-K-I-N-D-L-E-S-M-A-R-K-T.
Definition
- 1in der Vorweihnachtszeit abgehaltener Markt, auf dem in Buden und an Ständen weihnachtliche Lebensmittel anderes verkauft werden
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Christkindlesmarkt appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Wer war noch nie auf dem weltberühmten Nürnberger Christkindlesmarkt?
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