Kirschkuchen

[ˈkɪʁʃˌkuːxn̩]

/[ˈkɪʁʃˌkuːxn̩]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - mit entsteinten Kirschen belegter Kuchen

Corpus desk

Index DE-kirschkuchen · Kirschkuchen · German

Kirschkuchen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 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.

Key facts for Kirschkuchen
PropertyValue
HeadwordKirschkuchen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkɪʁʃˌkuːxn̩]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Kirschkuchen“ im Deutschen

Kirschkuchensitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Kirschkuchen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkɪʁʃˌkuːxn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "mit entsteinten Kirschen belegter Kuchen".

Zero misspellings are on record for Kirschkuchen in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Kirschkuchen, spelled K-I-R-S-C-H-K-U-C-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    mit entsteinten Kirschen belegter Kuchen

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Matilda hat am Wochenende einen Kirschkuchen gebackt.

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 "Kirschkuchen"?
"Kirschkuchen" is spelled K-I-R-S-C-H-K-U-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkɪʁʃˌkuːxn̩].
What does "Kirschkuchen" mean?
As a noun, "Kirschkuchen" means: mit entsteinten Kirschen belegter Kuchen
How do you pronounce "Kirschkuchen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kirschkuchen" is [ˈkɪʁʃˌkuːxn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kirschkuchen" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list