Gebetskappe

[ɡəˈbeːt͡sˌkapə]

/[ɡəˈbeːt͡sˌkapə]/ noun

The verdict

“Gebetskappe” 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) - enge Kopfbedeckung, die beim Gebet getragen wird

Corpus desk

Index DE-gebetskappe · Gebetskappe · German

Gebetskappe · 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 "G" 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 Gebetskappe
PropertyValue
HeadwordGebetskappe
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɡəˈbeːt͡sˌkapə]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Gebetskappe“ im Deutschen

Gebetskappeschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Gebetskappe is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɡəˈbeːt͡sˌkapə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "enge Kopfbedeckung, die beim Gebet getragen wird".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Gebetskappe in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Gebetskappe, spelled G-E-B-E-T-S-K-A-P-P-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    enge Kopfbedeckung, die beim Gebet getragen wird

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Auf dem Kopf trug er eine gestrickte Gebetskappe aus weißer Wolle.“
  2. „Beide trugen einfache, westliche Kleidung und Gebetskappen.“

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 "Gebetskappe"?
"Gebetskappe" is spelled G-E-B-E-T-S-K-A-P-P-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈbeːt͡sˌkapə].
What does "Gebetskappe" mean?
As a noun, "Gebetskappe" means: enge Kopfbedeckung, die beim Gebet getragen wird
How do you pronounce "Gebetskappe"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Gebetskappe" is [ɡəˈbeːt͡sˌkapə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Gebetskappe" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list