Jarmulke
[ˈjaːɐ̯ˌmʊlkə]
The verdict
“Jarmulke” 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) - samtene Kippa
Corpus desk
Index DE-jarmulke · Jarmulke · German
Jarmulke · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "J" 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 | Jarmulke |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈjaːɐ̯ˌmʊlkə] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Jarmulke“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Jarmulke is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈjaːɐ̯ˌmʊlkə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "samtene Kippa".
Zero misspellings are on record for Jarmulke in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Jarmulke, spelled J-A-R-M-U-L-K-E.
Definition
- 1samtene Kippa
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Jarmulke appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Er trägt eine ‚Jarmulke‘, das Käppchen, das ihn als gläubigen und praktizierenden Juden ausweist.“
„Versucht man, die Ereignisse der letzten Jahre aus der Perspektive der normalen Palästinenser wahrzunehmen, sieht das etwa so aus: Im Zeitalter der weltweiten Entkolonisierung mussten sie sich 35 Jahre lang von bewaffneten, gewalttätigen, Jarmulke tragenden Siedlern herumstoßen lassen, und jetzt schreien sie: ‚Es reicht!‘“
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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.