Kartäuser

[kaʁˈtɔɪ̯zɐ]

/[kaʁˈtɔɪ̯zɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Kartäuser” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Christentum

Corpus desk

Index DE-kartauser · Kartäuser · German

Kartäuser · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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.

Key facts for Kartäuser
PropertyValue
HeadwordKartäuser
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kaʁˈtɔɪ̯zɐ]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Kartäuser“ im Deutschen

Kartäuserschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Kartäuser is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [kaʁˈtɔɪ̯zɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Kartäuser, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Kartäuser, spelled K-A-R-T-Ä-U-S-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Christentum
  2. 2
    Christentum
  3. 3
    Christentum

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Die Kartäuser sind ein auf den heiligen Bruno von Köln zurückgehender Orden.
  2. „Derart lobreiche Formulierungen erwecken den Eindruck, Balduin habe sich schon seit längerem für den Orden der Kartäuser entschieden.“

Synonyms

KartäuserordenKartäusermönch

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Kartäuser"?
"Kartäuser" is spelled K-A-R-T-Ä-U-S-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [kaʁˈtɔɪ̯zɐ].
What does "Kartäuser" mean?
As a noun, "Kartäuser" means: Christentum
How do you pronounce "Kartäuser"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kartäuser" is [kaʁˈtɔɪ̯zɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kartäuser" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list