Gelbe Kraterelle

[ˈɡɛlbə kʁatəˈʁɛlə]

/[ˈɡɛlbə kʁatəˈʁɛlə]/ phrase

The verdict

“Gelbe Kraterelle” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a phrase - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
16
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ungiftiger, dem Pfifferling ähnlicher Pilz mit braunem, unregelmäßig gelapptem Hut und leuchtend weißem Fleisch

Key facts for Gelbe Kraterelle
PropertyValue
HeadwordGelbe Kraterelle
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˈɡɛlbə kʁatəˈʁɛlə]
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Gelbe Kraterelle” sits in German frequency

Gelbe Kraterelle falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Gelbe Kraterelle is 16 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈɡɛlbə kʁatəˈʁɛlə]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "ungiftiger, dem Pfifferling ähnlicher Pilz mit braunem, unregelmäßig gelapptem Hut und leuchtend weißem Fleisch".

No misspelling variants are generated for Gelbe Kraterelle in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Gelbe Kraterelle, spelled G-E-L-B-E- -K-R-A-T-E-R-E-L-L-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    ungiftiger, dem Pfifferling ähnlicher Pilz mit braunem, unregelmäßig gelapptem Hut und leuchtend weißem Fleisch

Synonyms

Duftender GabelingGoldstieliger LeistlingGoldstieliger PfifferlingStarkriechender PfifferlingStarkriechender TrompetenpfifferlingCantharellus lutescensCraterellus lutescens

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Gelbe Kraterelle"?
"Gelbe Kraterelle" is spelled G-E-L-B-E- -K-R-A-T-E-R-E-L-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡɛlbə kʁatəˈʁɛlə].
What does "Gelbe Kraterelle" mean?
As a phrase, "Gelbe Kraterelle" means: ungiftiger, dem Pfifferling ähnlicher Pilz mit braunem, unregelmäßig gelapptem Hut und leuchtend weißem Fleisch
How do you pronounce "Gelbe Kraterelle"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Gelbe Kraterelle" is [ˈɡɛlbə kʁatəˈʁɛlə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Gelbe Kraterelle" come from?
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Using “Gelbe Kraterelle”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is G-E-L-B-E- -K-R-A-T-E-R-E-L-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈɡɛlbə kʁatəˈʁɛlə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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