Kaffeekränzchen

[ˈkafeˌkʁɛnt͡sçən]

/[ˈkafeˌkʁɛnt͡sçən]/ noun

The verdict

“Kaffeekränzchen” is uncommon German (frequency #75,835 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#75,835
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-kaffeekranzchen · Kaffeekränzchen · German

Kaffeekränzchen · rank #75,835 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #75,835
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH kaden

Nearest frequency peer: kaden (-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 „Kaffeekränzchen“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Kaffeekränzchen
PropertyValue
HeadwordKaffeekränzchen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkafeˌkʁɛnt͡sçən]
Letters15
Frequency rank#75,835
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Kaffeekränzchen“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „kaden“ (#75,834), „Kalenderblatt“ (#75,836), „jämmerliche“ (#75,833). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „Kaffeekränzchen“ bei #75,835. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Kaffeekränzchen is uncommon German at frequency #75,835 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkafeˌkʁɛnt͡sçən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for Kaffeekränzchen in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Kaffeekränzchen, spelled K-A-F-F-E-E-K-R-Ä-N-Z-C-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    gemütliche Gesprächsrunde, bei der meist Kaffee getrunken und Kuchen gegessen wird
  2. 2
    kleine Gruppe (meist Frauen), die sich zum Kaffeekränzchen zusammenfindet

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Nach dem gemeinsamen Kaffeekränzchen machte er sich an die Arbeit, die in den letzten Tagen liegen geblieben war.“
  2. „Tommys und Annikas Mama hatte einige Damen zum Kaffeekränzchen eingeladen, und da sie reichlich gebacken hatte, meinte sie, Tommy und Annika könnten auch Pippi einladen.“

Synonyms

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 "Kaffeekränzchen"?
"Kaffeekränzchen" is spelled K-A-F-F-E-E-K-R-Ä-N-Z-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkafeˌkʁɛnt͡sçən].
What does "Kaffeekränzchen" mean?
As a noun, "Kaffeekränzchen" means: gemütliche Gesprächsrunde, bei der meist Kaffee getrunken und Kuchen gegessen wird
How do you pronounce "Kaffeekränzchen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kaffeekränzchen" is [ˈkafeˌkʁɛnt͡sçən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kaffeekränzchen" come from?
"Kaffeekränzchen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 15 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list