Chutney
[ˈt͡ʃatni]
The verdict
“Chutney” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein Gericht aus der indischen Küche: süß-saure oder süß-scharfe Soße aus zerkleinertem Obst und/oder Gemüse, das zusammen mit Gewürzen ähnlich wie Marmelade eingekocht wird
Corpus desk
Index DE-chutney · Chutney · German
Chutney · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | Chutney |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈt͡ʃatni] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Chutney“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Chutney is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈt͡ʃatni]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ein Gericht aus der indischen Küche: süß-saure oder süß-scharfe Soße aus zerkleinertem Obst und/oder Gemüse, das zusammen mit Gewürzen ähnlich wie Marmelade eingekocht wird".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Chutney, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Chutney, spelled C-H-U-T-N-E-Y.
Definition
- 1ein Gericht aus der indischen Küche: süß-saure oder süß-scharfe Soße aus zerkleinertem Obst und/oder Gemüse, das zusammen mit Gewürzen ähnlich wie Marmelade eingekocht wird
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Chutney appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Chutneys passen gut zu gebratenem Fleisch oder zu Hartkäse.
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.