Mutterkuchen
[ˈmʊtɐˌkuːxn̩]
The verdict
“Mutterkuchen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Organ zur Versorgung des Kindes im Mutterleib
Corpus desk
Index DE-mutterkuchen · Mutterkuchen · German
Mutterkuchen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 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 | Mutterkuchen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈmʊtɐˌkuːxn̩] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Mutterkuchen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Mutterkuchen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmʊtɐˌkuːxn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Organ zur Versorgung des Kindes im Mutterleib".
Mutterkuchen has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Mutterkuchen, spelled M-U-T-T-E-R-K-U-C-H-E-N.
Definition
- 1Organ zur Versorgung des Kindes im Mutterleib
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Mutterkuchen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Mutterkuchen versorgt den Fetus über die Nabelschnur.
Etwa eine halbe Stunde nach der Austreibungsphase beginnt die Nachgeburt, in der der Mutterkuchen ausgestoßen wird.
Synonyms
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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.