Pimpinelle
[pɪmpiˈnɛlə]
The verdict
“Pimpinelle” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pflanze, eine der cirka 150 Arten der Bibernelle, zu denen auch der Anis gehört
Corpus desk
Index DE-pimpinelle · Pimpinelle · German
Pimpinelle · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | Pimpinelle |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [pɪmpiˈnɛlə] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Pimpinelle“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Pimpinelle is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [pɪmpiˈnɛlə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Pimpinelle has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Pimpinelle, spelled P-I-M-P-I-N-E-L-L-E.
Definition
- 1Pflanze, eine der cirka 150 Arten der Bibernelle, zu denen auch der Anis gehört
- 2Pflanze aus der Familie der Rosengewächse, Küchenkraut mit gurkenartigem Geschmack
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Pimpinelle appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Von der Pimpinelle verwendete man die Wurzel, die ätherische Öle enthält.
Die Pimpinelle ist mehr als ein Küchenkraut, sie wird auch als natürliches Heilmittel geschätzt.
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.