Manschette
Letters
10 characters
Frequency Rank
#85,555
in German word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
Manschette is aGermannoun. It means: verstärktes Ende eines Oberhemdärmels; Ärmelabschluss oder auch um den Hals Pronounced [manˈʃɛtə].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Manschette |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [manˈʃɛtə] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #85,555 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Manschette is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [manˈʃɛtə]. Corpus data places it at rank #85,555 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for Manschette in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable German patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Manschette, spelled M-A-N-S-C-H-E-T-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1verstärktes Ende eines Oberhemdärmels; Ärmelabschluss oder auch um den Hals
- 2aus Gummi oder Leder bestehender Dichtungsring mit Wulst
- 3aufblasbarer Schlauch, der zur Blutdruckmessung um den Oberarm gelegt wird
- 4verbotener Würgegriff beim sportlichen Ringen
- 5zierende Rosette aus Krepppapier um einen Blumentopf oder Blumenstrauß
This word in other languages
Frequency rank: #85,555 in German
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