Geschirrtuch
[ɡəˈʃɪʁˌtuːx]
The verdict
“Geschirrtuch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Handtuch zum Abtrocknen von Geschirr
Corpus desk
Index DE-geschirrtuch · Geschirrtuch · German
Geschirrtuch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-3 3 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Geschirrtuch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɡəˈʃɪʁˌtuːx] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Geschirrtuch“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Geschirrtuch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɡəˈʃɪʁˌtuːx]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Handtuch zum Abtrocknen von Geschirr".
Zero misspellings are on record for Geschirrtuch in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Geschirrtuch, spelled G-E-S-C-H-I-R-R-T-U-C-H.
Definition
- 1Handtuch zum Abtrocknen von Geschirr
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Geschirrtuch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Nach dem Spülen trocknet man das Geschirr mit einem Geschirrtuch.
„Wenn in seinem Laden nicht viel los war, holte er einen Anar aus der Auslage, setzte sich im Vorratsraum auf einen Stuhl, band sich ein Geschirrtuch um den Hals und bedeckte mit einem zweiten die Beine.“
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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.