haute couture
[ot kutyʁ]
The verdict
“haute couture” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die Haute Couture, die Couture
Corpus desk
Index DE-haute-couture · haute couture · German
haute couture · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-7 7 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "H" 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 | haute couture |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ot kutyʁ] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „haute couture“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
haute couture is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ot kutyʁ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "die Haute Couture, die Couture".
No generated misspelling entries exist for haute couture in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is haute couture, spelled H-A-U-T-E- -C-O-U-T-U-R-E.
Definition
- 1die Haute Couture, die Couture
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.