guten Appetit
Letters
13 characters
Language
German
word origin
Misspellings
0
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0
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guten Appetit is aGermanphrase. It means: Formel für ein gutes gemeinsames Essen, auf dessen Bekömmlichkeit und Wohlschmecken Pronounced [ˌɡutn̩ ˌʔapəˈtit].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | guten Appetit |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˌɡutn̩ ˌʔapəˈtit] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The German entry for guten Appetit is 13 letters long, classified as aphrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˌɡutn̩ ˌʔapəˈtit]. 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: "Formel für ein gutes gemeinsames Essen, auf dessen Bekömmlichkeit und Wohlschmecken".
No misspelling variants are generated for guten Appetit 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 guten Appetit, spelled G-U-T-E-N- -A-P-P-E-T-I-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Formel für ein gutes gemeinsames Essen, auf dessen Bekömmlichkeit und Wohlschmecken
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