Intarsie
[ɪnˈtaʁzi̯ə]
The verdict
“Intarsie” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Einlegearbeit aus Holz, Elfenbein, Metall, Perlmutt, Schildpatt und anderen Materialien
Corpus desk
Index DE-intarsie · Intarsie · German
Intarsie · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "I" 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 | Intarsie |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɪnˈtaʁzi̯ə] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Intarsie“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Intarsie is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɪnˈtaʁzi̯ə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Einlegearbeit aus Holz, Elfenbein, Metall, Perlmutt, Schildpatt und anderen Materialien".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Intarsie, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Intarsie, spelled I-N-T-A-R-S-I-E.
Definition
- 1Einlegearbeit aus Holz, Elfenbein, Metall, Perlmutt, Schildpatt und anderen Materialien
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Intarsie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Auf dem Basar sehen sie ein Backgammon-Brett mit herrlichen Intarsien.“
„Wir standen in einem Raum mit wuchtigen Möbeln, einem glänzend polierten Rosenholzschreibtisch mit hellen Intarsien und schweren Vorhängen.“
This word in other languages
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.