Guave
[ˈɡu̯aːvə]
The verdict
“Guave” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - tropische, essbare Frucht des Guajavabaums mit grüner Schale und weißem bis rosa Fruchtfleisch
Corpus desk
Index DE-guave · Guave · German
Guave · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 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 | Guave |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈɡu̯aːvə] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Guave“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Guave is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɡu̯aːvə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Guave, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Guave, spelled G-U-A-V-E.
Definition
- 1tropische, essbare Frucht des Guajavabaums mit grüner Schale und weißem bis rosa Fruchtfleisch
- 2Baum oder Strauch mit langen, behaarten Blättern, der Guaven als Frucht trägt und in den Tropen und Subtropen heimisch ist
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Guave appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Exotische Obstsalate können Papaya, Guaven, Granatapfelkerne, Mango, Kokosraspel, Kiwis, Feigen usw. enthalten.
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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.