Postkutsche
[ˈpɔstˌkʊt͡ʃə]
The verdict
“Postkutsche” is uncommon German (frequency #71,724 among 3,409 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #71,724
- frequency rank, German
- 3,409
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Kutsche, mit der man früher Personen und Postsendungen beförderte
Corpus desk
Index DE-postkutsche · Postkutsche · German
Postkutsche · rank #71,724 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #71,724
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,409
- PHOTO-FINISH portugiesisch…
Nearest frequency peer: portugiesischer (-1 rank slots)
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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Postkutsche“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Poppers
Poppers
28,280 corpus weight
- Porridge
Porridge
28,279 corpus weight
- portugiesis…
portugiesischer
28,278 corpus weight
- Postkutsche
Postkutsche
28,277 corpus weight
- Postulat
Postulat
28,276 corpus weight
- Potts
Potts
28,275 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Postkutsche“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Postkutsche |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈpɔstˌkʊt͡ʃə] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #71,724 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Postkutsche“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Postkutsche is uncommon German at frequency #71,724 among 3,409 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈpɔstˌkʊt͡ʃə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Kutsche, mit der man früher Personen und Postsendungen beförderte".
No misspelling variants are generated for Postkutsche in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Postkutsche, spelled P-O-S-T-K-U-T-S-C-H-E.
Definition
- 1Kutsche, mit der man früher Personen und Postsendungen beförderte
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Postkutsche appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„In Postkutschen mit blauseidenen Vorhängen fährt man im Schritt steile Landstraßen hinauf und lauscht dem Lied des Postillions, […].“
Die Wachauorte waren bis 1909 nur mit der Postkutsche zu erreichen.
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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