Kaffeeklatsch

[ˈkafeˌklat͡ʃ]

/[ˈkafeˌklat͡ʃ]/ noun

The verdict

“Kaffeeklatsch” is uncommon German (frequency #89,138 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#89,138
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - gemütliche Gesprächsrunde, bei der meist Kaffee getrunken und Kuchen gegessen wird

Corpus desk

Index DE-kaffeeklatsch · Kaffeeklatsch · German

Kaffeeklatsch · rank #89,138 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #89,138
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Kalifats

Nearest frequency peer: Kalifats (+1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Kaffeeklatsch“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Kaffeeklatsch“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Kaffeeklatsch
PropertyValue
HeadwordKaffeeklatsch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkafeˌklat͡ʃ]
Letters13
Frequency rank#89,138
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Kaffeeklatsch“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Kaffeeklatschfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Kalifats“ (#89,139), „Kachel“ (#89,136), „Kameradschaften“ (#89,140). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „Kaffeeklatsch“ bei #89,138. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Kaffeeklatsch is uncommon German at frequency #89,138 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkafeˌklat͡ʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "gemütliche Gesprächsrunde, bei der meist Kaffee getrunken und Kuchen gegessen wird".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Kaffeeklatsch, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 Kaffeeklatsch, spelled K-A-F-F-E-E-K-L-A-T-S-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    gemütliche Gesprächsrunde, bei der meist Kaffee getrunken und Kuchen gegessen wird

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Kaffeeklatsch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Während du noch beim Kaffeeklatsch sitzt, hab ich meine Arbeit schon erledigt!
  2. „Der Besuch der Hebamme gibt Anlaß zu einem Kaffeeklatsch.“

Synonyms

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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Kaffeeklatsch"?
"Kaffeeklatsch" is spelled K-A-F-F-E-E-K-L-A-T-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkafeˌklat͡ʃ].
What does "Kaffeeklatsch" mean?
As a noun, "Kaffeeklatsch" means: gemütliche Gesprächsrunde, bei der meist Kaffee getrunken und Kuchen gegessen wird
How do you pronounce "Kaffeeklatsch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kaffeeklatsch" is [ˈkafeˌklat͡ʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kaffeeklatsch" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Kaffeeklatsch", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list