Katzentisch
[ˈkat͡sn̩ˌtɪʃ]
The verdict
“Katzentisch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein Tisch für Kinder oder unwichtige Gäste; im Restaurant ein Tisch, der abseits steht
Corpus desk
Index DE-katzentisch · Katzentisch · German
Katzentisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-3 3 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Katzentisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkat͡sn̩ˌtɪʃ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Katzentisch” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Katzentisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkat͡sn̩ˌtɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for Katzentisch in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Katzentisch, spelled K-A-T-Z-E-N-T-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1ein Tisch für Kinder oder unwichtige Gäste; im Restaurant ein Tisch, der abseits steht
- 2Ausschluss von jemandem oder etwas, ohne Mitspracherecht
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Katzentisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Da müssen wir wohl mit dem Katzentisch vorliebnehmen.
„Die Herrschaften wurden an den Tisch plaziert, mich führte der Agafari zu einem Katzentisch, der direkt dahinter aufgebaut war.“
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