Pfefferstreuer
[ˈp͡fɛfɐˌʃtʁɔɪ̯ɐ]
The verdict
“Pfefferstreuer” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein Behälter mit Streuvorrichtung zum Bestreuen mit gemahlenem Pfeffer
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Index DE-pfefferstreuer · Pfefferstreuer · German
Pfefferstreuer · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-5 5 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 | Pfefferstreuer |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈp͡fɛfɐˌʃtʁɔɪ̯ɐ] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Pfefferstreuer“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Pfefferstreuer is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈp͡fɛfɐˌʃtʁɔɪ̯ɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ein Behälter mit Streuvorrichtung zum Bestreuen mit gemahlenem Pfeffer".
No misspelling variants are generated for Pfefferstreuer in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Pfefferstreuer, spelled P-F-E-F-F-E-R-S-T-R-E-U-E-R.
Definition
- 1ein Behälter mit Streuvorrichtung zum Bestreuen mit gemahlenem Pfeffer
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Pfefferstreuer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Pfefferstreuer und Salzstreuer sind oftmals Bestandteil einer Menage.
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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.