Kotelett
[kɔtˈlɛt]
The verdict
“Kotelett” 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) - Fleischscheibe aus dem Rippenstück eines Schlachttieres
Corpus desk
Index DE-kotelett · Kotelett · German
Kotelett · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Kotelett |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kɔtˈlɛt] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Kotelett“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Kotelett is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [kɔtˈlɛt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Kotelett, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Kotelett, spelled K-O-T-E-L-E-T-T.
Definition
- 1Fleischscheibe aus dem Rippenstück eines Schlachttieres
- 2Haarfläche vor den Ohren
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Kotelett appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Zur Hauptspeise gibt es Koteletts vom Lamm mit Kartoffeln und Bohnen.
„Am Rand des Tisches im Vordergrund liegen zwei Stücke Fleisch, eine große Lammkeule und ein kleines Kotelett.“
This word in other languages
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.