Kaffeetassen

[ˈkafeˌtasn̩]

/[ˈkafeˌtasn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Kaffeetassen” is uncommon German (frequency #86,666 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#86,666
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Kaffeetasse

Corpus desk

Index DE-kaffeetassen · Kaffeetassen · German

Kaffeetassen · rank #86,666 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #86,666
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH kampfunfähig

Nearest frequency peer: kampfunfähig (+2 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 „Kaffeetassen“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Kaffeetassen
PropertyValue
HeadwordKaffeetassen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkafeˌtasn̩]
Letters12
Frequency rank#86,666
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Kaffeetassen“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „kampfunfähig“ (#86,668), „Jurorin“ (#86,663), „kanadisches“ (#86,669). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „Kaffeetassen“ bei #86,666. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Kaffeetassen is uncommon German at frequency #86,666 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkafeˌtasn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Kaffeetassen, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 Kaffeetassen, spelled K-A-F-F-E-E-T-A-S-S-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Kaffeetasse
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Kaffeetasse
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Kaffeetasse
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Kaffeetasse

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 "Kaffeetassen"?
"Kaffeetassen" is spelled K-A-F-F-E-E-T-A-S-S-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkafeˌtasn̩].
What does "Kaffeetassen" mean?
As a noun, "Kaffeetassen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Kaffeetasse
How do you pronounce "Kaffeetassen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kaffeetassen" is [ˈkafeˌtasn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

kampfunfähig#86,668Kieselsteine#86,681insbesonders#86,631Konsumgütern#86,708

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list