Digestif
[diɡɛsˈtiːf]
The verdict
“Digestif” 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) - ein die Verdauung anregendes meist alkoholisches Getränk
Corpus desk
Index DE-digestif · Digestif · German
Digestif · 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 "D" 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 | Digestif |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [diɡɛsˈtiːf] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Digestif“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Digestif is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [diɡɛsˈtiːf]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ein die Verdauung anregendes meist alkoholisches Getränk".
Digestif doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Digestif, spelled D-I-G-E-S-T-I-F.
Definition
- 1ein die Verdauung anregendes meist alkoholisches Getränk
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Digestif appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Möchtest du einen Digestif haben?
„Er scherzt mit dem Kellner, der ihnen einen Digestif ausgegeben hat.“
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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.