Croûtons
[kʁuˈtɔ̃ːs]
The verdict
“Croûtons” 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) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Croûton
Corpus desk
Index DE-croutons · Croûtons · German
Croûtons · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 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 | Croûtons |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kʁuˈtɔ̃ːs] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Croûtons“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Croûtons is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [kʁuˈtɔ̃ːs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Croûtons, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
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 Croûtons, spelled C-R-O-Û-T-O-N-S.
Definition
- 1Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Croûton
- 2Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Croûton
- 3Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Croûton
- 4Dativ Plural des Substantivs Croûton
- 5Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Croûton
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.