Erzählkunst
[ɛɐ̯ˈt͡sɛːlˌkʊnst]
The verdict
“Erzählkunst” 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) - Fähigkeit, etwas gut zu erzählen
Corpus desk
Index DE-erzahlkunst · Erzählkunst · German
Erzählkunst · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "E" 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 | Erzählkunst |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɛɐ̯ˈt͡sɛːlˌkʊnst] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Erzählkunst“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Erzählkunst is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɛɐ̯ˈt͡sɛːlˌkʊnst]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Erzählkunst, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Erzählkunst, spelled E-R-Z-Ä-H-L-K-U-N-S-T.
Definition
- 1Fähigkeit, etwas gut zu erzählen
- 2epische Dichtung
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Erzählkunst appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Sie wird als ein hervorragendes Beispiel moderner Erzählkunst gewürdigt.“
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.