Klitsche
[ˈklɪt͡ʃə]
The verdict
“Klitsche” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ärmlicher kleiner Betrieb oder Bauernhof, aber auch Schmierentheater; heute in der Regel mit negativem Beiklang für kleine Betriebe aller Art benutzt, zum Beispiel für kleinere Softwarefirmen
Corpus desk
Index DE-klitsche · Klitsche · German
Klitsche · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 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 | Klitsche |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈklɪt͡ʃə] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Wo “Klitsche” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt
Rare enough to double-check
Klitsche is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈklɪt͡ʃə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ärmlicher kleiner Betrieb oder Bauernhof, aber auch Schmierentheater; heute in der Regel mit negativem Beiklang für kleine Betriebe aller Art benutzt, zum Beispiel für kleinere Softwarefirmen".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Klitsche, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Klitsche, spelled K-L-I-T-S-C-H-E.
Definition
- 1ärmlicher kleiner Betrieb oder Bauernhof, aber auch Schmierentheater; heute in der Regel mit negativem Beiklang für kleine Betriebe aller Art benutzt, zum Beispiel für kleinere Softwarefirmen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Klitsche appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Er betreibt zwar nur eine Klitsche, hat aber ein interessantes Angebot.
„Die erste wurde im Egan Cañon errichtet, war eine unbedeutende kleine Klitsche, und gegenüber einigen später in Virginia City und in anderen Orten erbauten riesigen Hütten nahm sie sich ziemlich kläglich aus.“
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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.
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