Ciabatta
[t͡ʃaˈbata]
The verdict
“Ciabatta” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - italienisches Brot aus Weizenmehl
Corpus desk
Index DE-ciabatta · Ciabatta · German
Ciabatta · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 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 | Ciabatta |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [t͡ʃaˈbata] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Ciabatta“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Ciabatta is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [t͡ʃaˈbata]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "italienisches Brot aus Weizenmehl".
Ciabatta doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Ciabatta, spelled C-I-A-B-A-T-T-A.
Definition
- 1italienisches Brot aus Weizenmehl
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Ciabatta appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Purismus auch sonst. Ein Schälchen gute, würzige Perlgraupensuppe steht ganz allein gegen die Amuse-Gueule-Gewitter der Konkurrenz, das Brot, zwei Sorten Ciabatta, ist enttäuschend weich und konturlos.“
„Ob Brötchen, Baguette, Sandwich oder Ciabatta — in jedem Fall kommt es auf den richtigen Belag an.“
Synonyms
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.