Katzoff
Letters
7 characters
Language
German
word origin
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
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similar word pairs
Katzoff is aGermannoun. It means: jemand, der das Schächten ausübt; jüdischer Fleischer Pronounced [ˈkat͡sɔf].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Katzoff |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkat͡sɔf] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The German entry for Katzoff is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈkat͡sɔf]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for Katzoff in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable German patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Katzoff, spelled K-A-T-Z-O-F-F, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1jemand, der das Schächten ausübt; jüdischer Fleischer
- 2jemand, der Schlachtvieh tötet, zerlegt, weiterverarbeitet und die daraus entstandenen Fleisch- und Wurstwaren zum Verkauf anbietet
- 3jemand, der Handel mit Vieh betreibt
- 4männliche Person, die auf hinterhältige Weise schlau ist, die nicht vertrauenswürdig wirkt
- 5Stichwaffe mit spitzer, zweischneidiger Klinge
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