Pechtanne
[ˈpɛçˌtanə]
The verdict
“Pechtanne” 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) - Nadelbaum der Pflanzenart Picea abies
Corpus desk
Index DE-pechtanne · Pechtanne · German
Pechtanne · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 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 | Pechtanne |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈpɛçˌtanə] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Pechtanne“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Pechtanne is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈpɛçˌtanə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nadelbaum der Pflanzenart Picea abies".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Pechtanne in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Pechtanne, spelled P-E-C-H-T-A-N-N-E.
Definition
- 1Nadelbaum der Pflanzenart Picea abies
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Pechtanne appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Eine besondere Erscheinung war eine bis in den Wipfel ihrer Äste beraubte Pechtanne, die wie ein englischer Maibaum aussah.“
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.