Quaddel
[ˈkvadl̩]
The verdict
“Quaddel” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - juckende, rötliche Schwellung der Haut, die zum Beispiel durch Insektenbisse oder Kontakt mit Brennnesseln entsteht
Corpus desk
Index DE-quaddel · Quaddel · German
Quaddel · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "Q" 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 | Quaddel |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkvadl̩] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Quaddel“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Quaddel is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkvadl̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "juckende, rötliche Schwellung der Haut, die zum Beispiel durch Insektenbisse oder Kontakt mit Brennnesseln entsteht".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Quaddel, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Quaddel, spelled Q-U-A-D-D-E-L.
Definition
- 1juckende, rötliche Schwellung der Haut, die zum Beispiel durch Insektenbisse oder Kontakt mit Brennnesseln entsteht
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Quaddel appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Wurmbefall kann rötliche, juckende Quaddeln auslösen.
„Eine Quaddel schwoll auf Bierdeckelgröße an.“
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.