Kartuschen

[kaʁˈtʊʃn̩]

/[kaʁˈtʊʃn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Kartuschen” is uncommon German (frequency #70,443 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#70,443
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-kartuschen · Kartuschen · German

Kartuschen · rank #70,443 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #70,443
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Kartoffelsuppe

Nearest frequency peer: Kartoffelsuppe (-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 „Kartuschen“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Kartuschen
PropertyValue
HeadwordKartuschen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kaʁˈtʊʃn̩]
Letters10
Frequency rank#70,443
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Kartuschen“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Kartoffelsuppe“ (#70,442), „Kasinos“ (#70,444), „Karst“ (#70,441). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „Kartuschen“ bei #70,443. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Kartuschen is uncommon German at frequency #70,443 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [kaʁˈtʊʃn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Kartuschen, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Kartuschen, spelled K-A-R-T-U-S-C-H-E-N.

Definition

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

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 "Kartuschen"?
"Kartuschen" is spelled K-A-R-T-U-S-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [kaʁˈtʊʃn̩].
What does "Kartuschen" mean?
As a noun, "Kartuschen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Kartusche
How do you pronounce "Kartuschen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kartuschen" is [kaʁˈtʊʃn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kartuschen" come from?
"Kartuschen" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Kaufpreise#70,448Kokosmilch#70,470Kokosnüsse#70,471koptischen#70,480

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list