Pflaumentoffel

[ˈp͡flaʊ̯mənˌtɔfl̩]

/[ˈp͡flaʊ̯mənˌtɔfl̩]/ noun

The verdict

“Pflaumentoffel” 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) - eine essbare Figur aus getrockneten oder Backpflaumen, Dresdner Weihnachtsspezialität

Corpus desk

Index DE-pflaumentoffel · Pflaumentoffel · German

Pflaumentoffel · 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.

Key facts for Pflaumentoffel
PropertyValue
HeadwordPflaumentoffel
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈp͡flaʊ̯mənˌtɔfl̩]
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Wo “Pflaumentoffel” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt

Pflaumentoffelsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Pflaumentoffel is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈp͡flaʊ̯mənˌtɔfl̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for Pflaumentoffel in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 Pflaumentoffel, spelled P-F-L-A-U-M-E-N-T-O-F-F-E-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine essbare Figur aus getrockneten oder Backpflaumen, Dresdner Weihnachtsspezialität
  2. 2
    mildes Schimpfwort gegenüber Kindern oder trotteligen, vergesslichen Erwachsenen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Pflaumentoffel appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Auch auf dem 571. Dresdner Striezelmarkt wurden traditionell wieder Pflaumentoffel verkauft.
  2. Dort sitzt der Pflaumentoffel am Feuer.

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Pflaumentoffel"?
"Pflaumentoffel" is spelled P-F-L-A-U-M-E-N-T-O-F-F-E-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈp͡flaʊ̯mənˌtɔfl̩].
What does "Pflaumentoffel" mean?
As a noun, "Pflaumentoffel" means: eine essbare Figur aus getrockneten oder Backpflaumen, Dresdner Weihnachtsspezialität
How do you pronounce "Pflaumentoffel"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Pflaumentoffel" is [ˈp͡flaʊ̯mənˌtɔfl̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Pflaumentoffel" come from?
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list