Petschaft
[ˈpeːtʃaft]
The verdict
“Petschaft” 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) - Druckstempel zum Hartsiegeln und Weichsiegeln
Corpus desk
Index DE-petschaft · Petschaft · German
Petschaft · 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 "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 | Petschaft |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈpeːtʃaft] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Petschaft“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Petschaft is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈpeːtʃaft]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for Petschaft in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Petschaft, spelled P-E-T-S-C-H-A-F-T.
Definition
- 1Druckstempel zum Hartsiegeln und Weichsiegeln
- 2Trennfläche eines von Geweih tragenden Tieren abgeworfenen Geweihteils (Abwurfstange)
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Petschaft appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Nachweis über die Petschafte ist regelmäßig zu kontrollieren.
Ein Petschaft mit individueller Siegelgravur ist ein außergewöhnliches Geschenk.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
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.