Kräutertee

[ˈkʁɔɪ̯tɐˌteː]

/[ˈkʁɔɪ̯tɐˌteː]/ noun

The verdict

“Kräutertee” is uncommon German (frequency #59,819 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#59,819
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - aus Pflanzenteilen zubereitetes Aufgussgetränk, in dem bestimmte Kräuter enthalten sind

Corpus desk

Index DE-krautertee · Kräutertee · German

Kräutertee · rank #59,819 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #59,819
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Krisengebieten

Nearest frequency peer: Krisengebieten (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Kräutertee“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Kräutertee“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Kräutertee
PropertyValue
HeadwordKräutertee
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkʁɔɪ̯tɐˌteː]
Letters10
Frequency rank#59,819
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Kräutertee“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Kräuterteefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Krisengebieten“ (#59,818), „Kriegszeit“ (#59,817), „Kunsthandel“ (#59,821). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „Kräutertee“ bei #59,819. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Kräutertee is uncommon German at frequency #59,819 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkʁɔɪ̯tɐˌteː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "aus Pflanzenteilen zubereitetes Aufgussgetränk, in dem bestimmte Kräuter enthalten sind".

Zero misspellings are on record for Kräutertee in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Kräutertee, spelled K-R-Ä-U-T-E-R-T-E-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    aus Pflanzenteilen zubereitetes Aufgussgetränk, in dem bestimmte Kräuter enthalten sind

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Als Durstlöscher empfehlen sich Mineralwässer, ungesüßte Kräuter- und Früchtetees sowie im Verhältnis 1:1 mit Wasser verdünnte Obst- oder Gemüsesäfte.“
  2. „Einige Male flößt Ramon ihm Sirup und Kräutertee ein.“

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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Kräutertee"?
"Kräutertee" is spelled K-R-Ä-U-T-E-R-T-E-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkʁɔɪ̯tɐˌteː].
What does "Kräutertee" mean?
As a noun, "Kräutertee" means: aus Pflanzenteilen zubereitetes Aufgussgetränk, in dem bestimmte Kräuter enthalten sind
How do you pronounce "Kräutertee"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kräutertee" is [ˈkʁɔɪ̯tɐˌteː]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kräutertee" come from?
"Kräutertee" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Kräutertee", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list