Rosenapfel

[ˈʁoːzn̩ˌʔap͡fl̩]

/[ˈʁoːzn̩ˌʔap͡fl̩]/ noun

The verdict

“Rosenapfel” 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) - Bezeichnung für verschiedene Apfelsorten

Corpus desk

Index DE-rosenapfel · Rosenapfel · German

Rosenapfel · 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 "R" 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 Rosenapfel
PropertyValue
HeadwordRosenapfel
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʁoːzn̩ˌʔap͡fl̩]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Rosenapfel“ im Deutschen

Rosenapfelschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Rosenapfel is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʁoːzn̩ˌʔap͡fl̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Rosenapfel, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Rosenapfel, spelled R-O-S-E-N-A-P-F-E-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Bezeichnung für verschiedene Apfelsorten
  2. 2
    Pflanzengalle, welche von der gemeinen Rosengallwespe induziert wird
  3. 3
    Hagebutte, Frucht der Rose

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Der Berner Rosenapfel ist sehr saftig und lange lagerbar.
  2. An manchen Rosen kann man Rosenäpfel finden.

Synonyms

BedeguareHeilandsbartSchlafapfelHagebutte

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 "Rosenapfel"?
"Rosenapfel" is spelled R-O-S-E-N-A-P-F-E-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʁoːzn̩ˌʔap͡fl̩].
What does "Rosenapfel" mean?
As a noun, "Rosenapfel" means: Bezeichnung für verschiedene Apfelsorten
How do you pronounce "Rosenapfel"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Rosenapfel" is [ˈʁoːzn̩ˌʔap͡fl̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Rosenapfel" come from?
"Rosenapfel" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list