Essenkehrer
[ˈɛsn̩ˌkeːʁɐ]
The verdict
“Essenkehrer” 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) - Mitglied eines Berufsstandes, der die Essen (Schornsteine) reinigt, um Schornsteinbrände zu verhindern
Corpus desk
Index DE-essenkehrer · Essenkehrer · German
Essenkehrer · 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 "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 | Essenkehrer |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈɛsn̩ˌkeːʁɐ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Essenkehrer“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Essenkehrer is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɛsn̩ˌkeːʁɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Mitglied eines Berufsstandes, der die Essen (Schornsteine) reinigt, um Schornsteinbrände zu verhindern".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Essenkehrer, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Essenkehrer, spelled E-S-S-E-N-K-E-H-R-E-R.
Definition
- 1Mitglied eines Berufsstandes, der die Essen (Schornsteine) reinigt, um Schornsteinbrände zu verhindern
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Essenkehrer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Schwarze Tiere werden schwerer vermittelt als andersfarbige – dagegen wollen die Essenkehrer der Stadt etwas tun.“
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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.