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Kautsch

German, noun[kaʊ̯t͡ʃ]

Kautsch is spelled K-A-U-T-S-C-H (7 letters) and appears about once in every 32 million words in written German, the 330,389th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Kautsch is a German feminine noun meaning “Former spelling of Couch which is no longer standard” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “breites Sofa zum Liegen”.

What does Kautsch mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineFormer spelling of Couch which is no longer standard.

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. breites Sofa zum Liegen

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Kautsch

  • Kautsches plural
  • Kautschs plural
  • Kautschen plural
  • Couch alternative

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Kautsch?

  • [kaʊ̯t͡ʃ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is Kautsch in German?

Kautsch appears about once in every 32 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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