Currypulver

[ˈkœʁiˌpʊlfɐ]

/[ˈkœʁiˌpʊlfɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Currypulver” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - pikante, ockergelbe Gewürzmischung (die Farbe entsteht vor allem durch das Gewürz Kurkuma)

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Index DE-currypulver · Currypulver · German

Currypulver · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 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.

Key facts for Currypulver
PropertyValue
HeadwordCurrypulver
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkœʁiˌpʊlfɐ]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Currypulver“ im Deutschen

Currypulversitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Currypulver is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkœʁiˌpʊlfɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "pikante, ockergelbe Gewürzmischung (die Farbe entsteht vor allem durch das Gewürz Kurkuma)".

Currypulver doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 Currypulver, spelled C-U-R-R-Y-P-U-L-V-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    pikante, ockergelbe Gewürzmischung (die Farbe entsteht vor allem durch das Gewürz Kurkuma)

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Currypulver appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Mehr als ein Viertel der 37 Proben aus konventionellem Anbau wurden von Greenpeace als ‚nicht empfehlenswert‘ eingestuft. Besonders stark von Pestiziden seien Paprika- und Currypulver sowie getrocknete Petersilie belastet.“

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Currypulver"?
"Currypulver" is spelled C-U-R-R-Y-P-U-L-V-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkœʁiˌpʊlfɐ].
What does "Currypulver" mean?
As a noun, "Currypulver" means: pikante, ockergelbe Gewürzmischung (die Farbe entsteht vor allem durch das Gewürz Kurkuma)
How do you pronounce "Currypulver"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Currypulver" is [ˈkœʁiˌpʊlfɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Currypulver" come from?
"Currypulver" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list