Pastellfarbe
[pasˈtɛlˌfaʁbə]
The verdict
“Pastellfarbe” 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) - mild leuchtende Farbe
Corpus desk
Index DE-pastellfarbe · Pastellfarbe · German
Pastellfarbe · 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 "P" 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 | Pastellfarbe |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [pasˈtɛlˌfaʁbə] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Pastellfarbe“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Pastellfarbe is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [pasˈtɛlˌfaʁbə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "mild leuchtende Farbe".
Pastellfarbe has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Pastellfarbe, spelled P-A-S-T-E-L-L-F-A-R-B-E.
Definition
- 1mild leuchtende Farbe
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Pastellfarbe appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Es gab mehrere Kirchen, in Pastellfarben gestrichene Steinhäuser im Kolonialstil und unzählige Jakaranda- und Orangenbäume.“
„Ferris ging die Treppe in den zweiten Stock hinauf und klopfte an eine Tür, die in fröhlichen Pastellfarben gestrichen war.“
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.