Quartette
[kvaʁˈtɛtə]
The verdict
“Quartette” is uncommon German (frequency #90,761 among 3,618 “Q” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #90,761
- frequency rank, German
- 3,618
- “Q” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Quartett
Corpus desk
Index DE-quartette · Quartette · German
Quartette · rank #90,761 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #90,761
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,618
- PHOTO-FINISH Quads
Nearest frequency peer: Quads (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Quartette”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Pura
Pura
9,245 corpus weight
- Puritaner
Puritaner
9,244 corpus weight
- Quadratmeil…
Quadratmeilen
9,242 corpus weight
- Quads
Quads
9,241 corpus weight
- Quartette
Quartette
9,240 corpus weight
- queeren
queeren
9,239 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Quartette” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Quartette |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kvaʁˈtɛtə] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #90,761 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Quartette” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Quartette is uncommon German at frequency #90,761 among 3,618 “Q” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [kvaʁˈtɛtə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Quartette, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Quartette, spelled Q-U-A-R-T-E-T-T-E.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Quartett
- 2Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Quartett
- 3Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Quartett
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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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Quartette", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.