kirschrot
[ˈkɪʁʃˌʁoːt]
The verdict
“kirschrot” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - in, von einem leuchtend roten Farbton (wie dem einer Kirsche, vor allem Süßkirsche)
Corpus desk
Index DE-kirschrot · kirschrot · German
kirschrot · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | kirschrot |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈkɪʁʃˌʁoːt] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „kirschrot“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
kirschrot is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈkɪʁʃˌʁoːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "in, von einem leuchtend roten Farbton (wie dem einer Kirsche, vor allem Süßkirsche)".
kirschrot doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is kirschrot, spelled K-I-R-S-C-H-R-O-T.
Definition
- 1in, von einem leuchtend roten Farbton (wie dem einer Kirsche, vor allem Süßkirsche)
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how kirschrot appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Ich habe auch in Salò eine Witwe angebetet — und nur weil ſie, auf einem Dachvorſprung ſitzend, die kirſchroteſte Zunge von der Welt kokett ſpielen ließ und ich dies anſehen mußte.“
„Sie trägt kirschrote Ledersandalen, ein pfirsichrotes Sommerkleid, hat erdbeerfarbene Lippen – sie ist der Sommer selbst.“
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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.