Mäusespeck

[ˈmɔɪ̯zəˌʃpɛk]

/[ˈmɔɪ̯zəˌʃpɛk]/ noun

The verdict

“Mäusespeck” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Süßigkeit, die hauptsächlich aus geschlagenem Eiweiß, Zucker und Geliermittel, ursprünglich aus den Wurzeln des Eibischs, besteht

Corpus desk

Index DE-mausespeck · Mäusespeck · German

Mäusespeck · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "M" 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.

Key facts for Mäusespeck
PropertyValue
HeadwordMäusespeck
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmɔɪ̯zəˌʃpɛk]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Mäusespeck“ im Deutschen

Mäusespeckschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Mäusespeck is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmɔɪ̯zəˌʃpɛk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Süßigkeit, die hauptsächlich aus geschlagenem Eiweiß, Zucker und Geliermittel, ursprünglich aus den Wurzeln des Eibischs, besteht".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Mäusespeck, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, 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 Mäusespeck, spelled M-Ä-U-S-E-S-P-E-C-K.

Definition

  1. 1
    Süßigkeit, die hauptsächlich aus geschlagenem Eiweiß, Zucker und Geliermittel, ursprünglich aus den Wurzeln des Eibischs, besteht

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Weiß jemand, was Mäusespeck ist?
  2. Der Mäusespeck ist so zäh und klebt an den Zähnen.

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Mäusespeck"?
"Mäusespeck" is spelled M-Ä-U-S-E-S-P-E-C-K. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmɔɪ̯zəˌʃpɛk].
What does "Mäusespeck" mean?
As a noun, "Mäusespeck" means: Süßigkeit, die hauptsächlich aus geschlagenem Eiweiß, Zucker und Geliermittel, ursprünglich aus den Wurzeln des Eibischs, besteht
How do you pronounce "Mäusespeck"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Mäusespeck" is [ˈmɔɪ̯zəˌʃpɛk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Mäusespeck" come from?
"Mäusespeck" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list