Kaiserschmarrn
[ˈkaɪ̯zɐˌʃmaʁn]
The verdict
“Kaiserschmarrn” is uncommon German (frequency #78,173 among 55,078 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #78,173
- frequency rank, German
- 55,078
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Mehlspeise aus Pfannkuchenteig, die in kleine Stücke zerteilt serviert wird
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Kaiserschmarrn |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkaɪ̯zɐˌʃmaʁn] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #78,173 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Kaiserschmarrn” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Kaiserschmarrn is uncommon German at frequency #78,173 among 55,078 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkaɪ̯zɐˌʃmaʁn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Mehlspeise aus Pfannkuchenteig, die in kleine Stücke zerteilt serviert wird".
Zero misspellings are on record for Kaiserschmarrn in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Kaiserschmarrn, spelled K-A-I-S-E-R-S-C-H-M-A-R-R-N.
Definition
- 1Mehlspeise aus Pfannkuchenteig, die in kleine Stücke zerteilt serviert wird
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.
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Using “Kaiserschmarrn”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is K-A-I-S-E-R-S-C-H-M-A-R-R-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.