Cutaway

[ˈkʌtəweɪ]

/[ˈkʌtəweɪ]/ noun

The verdict

“Cutaway” 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) - festlicher Anzug für den Tag

Corpus desk

Index DE-cutaway · Cutaway · German

Cutaway · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 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 Cutaway
PropertyValue
HeadwordCutaway
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkʌtəweɪ]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Cutaway“ im Deutschen

Cutawaysitzt 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

Cutaway is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkʌtəweɪ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "festlicher Anzug für den Tag".

No misspelling variants are generated for Cutaway in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Cutaway, spelled C-U-T-A-W-A-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    festlicher Anzug für den Tag

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Er trug einen Cutaway.“
  2. „Es stellte sich heraus, daß dieser Herr im Cutaway ein Schneider war, den die gnädige Frau bestellt hatte, und dieser Herr hatte, nach den Angaben der gnädigen Frau, bereits einen Anzug mitgebracht.“

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 "Cutaway"?
"Cutaway" is spelled C-U-T-A-W-A-Y. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkʌtəweɪ].
What does "Cutaway" mean?
As a noun, "Cutaway" means: festlicher Anzug für den Tag
How do you pronounce "Cutaway"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Cutaway" is [ˈkʌtəweɪ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Cutaway" come from?
"Cutaway" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list