Pechsträhne
[ˈpɛçˌʃtʁɛːnə]
The verdict
“Pechsträhne” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Reihe nachteiliger Ereignisse
Corpus desk
Index DE-pechstrahne · Pechsträhne · German
Pechsträhne · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | Pechsträhne |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈpɛçˌʃtʁɛːnə] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Pechsträhne“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Pechsträhne is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈpɛçˌʃtʁɛːnə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Reihe nachteiliger Ereignisse".
Zero misspellings are on record for Pechsträhne in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Pechsträhne, spelled P-E-C-H-S-T-R-Ä-H-N-E.
Definition
- 1Reihe nachteiliger Ereignisse
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Pechsträhne appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„In den Wochen vor meiner Abreise hatte ich eine ungewöhnliche Pechsträhne durchlebt.“
„Man wich mir aus, als ob die Pechsträhne, die mich bedrückte, ansteckend gewesen wäre; und vielleicht hatte man recht.“
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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.