Nachttopf
[ˈnaxtˌtɔp͡f]
The verdict
“Nachttopf” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Behältnis für Kot, Urin und Erbrochenes
Corpus desk
Index DE-nachttopf · Nachttopf · German
Nachttopf · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "N" 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 | Nachttopf |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈnaxtˌtɔp͡f] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Nachttopf“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Nachttopf is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈnaxtˌtɔp͡f]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Behältnis für Kot, Urin und Erbrochenes".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Nachttopf, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Nachttopf, spelled N-A-C-H-T-T-O-P-F.
Definition
- 1Behältnis für Kot, Urin und Erbrochenes
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Nachttopf appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Früher stand in jedem Schlafzimmer ein Nachttopf.
„Unsere Zimmer hatten ein Bett mit einem Nachttopf darunter und einen Nachttisch mit einer Bibel.“
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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.