Mittagsschlummer
[ˈmɪtaːksˌʃlʊmɐ]
The verdict
“Mittagsschlummer” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - leichter Schlaf am Mittag
Corpus desk
Index DE-mittagsschlummer · Mittagsschlummer · German
Mittagsschlummer · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 16 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Mittagsschlummer |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈmɪtaːksˌʃlʊmɐ] |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Mittagsschlummer“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Mittagsschlummer is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmɪtaːksˌʃlʊmɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "leichter Schlaf am Mittag".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Mittagsschlummer, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Mittagsschlummer, spelled M-I-T-T-A-G-S-S-C-H-L-U-M-M-E-R.
Definition
- 1leichter Schlaf am Mittag
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Mittagsschlummer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Und der Graf nahm die Papiere an sich, offenbar, um sie in seinem Kabinett vor dem Mittagsschlummer noch einmal durchzulesen, und wollte gehen.“
Synonyms
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.