Kabuff
[kaˈbʊf]
The verdict
“Kabuff” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - kleiner dunkler Nebenraum, Abstellraum oder winziges Zimmer
Corpus desk
Index DE-kabuff · Kabuff · German
Kabuff · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "K" 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 | Kabuff |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kaˈbʊf] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Wo “Kabuff” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt
Rare enough to double-check
Kabuff is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [kaˈbʊf]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "kleiner dunkler Nebenraum, Abstellraum oder winziges Zimmer".
Kabuff doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Kabuff, spelled K-A-B-U-F-F.
Definition
- 1kleiner dunkler Nebenraum, Abstellraum oder winziges Zimmer
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Kabuff appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Wenn ich mein winziges Kabuff von Büro in Midtown Manhattan wirklich einmal verließ, dann, um mich in meinen Zufluchtsort zurückzuziehen, meine Wohnung im Erdgeschoss eines schiefen, weißen, über und über mit Efeu bewachsenen Sandsteinhauses in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn.“
Hol doch schon mal die Koffer aus dem Kabuff.
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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.
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