Rote Karte
[ˌʁoːtə ˈkaʁtə]
The verdict
“Rote Karte” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. 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) - Symbol für den Platzverweis eines Spielers nach einem schweren Foul oder grob unfairem Verhalten
Corpus desk
Index DE-rote-karte · Rote Karte · German
Rote Karte · 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Rote Karte |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˌʁoːtə ˈkaʁtə] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Rote Karte“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Rote Karte is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [ˌʁoːtə ˈkaʁtə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for Rote Karte in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
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 Rote Karte, spelled R-O-T-E- -K-A-R-T-E.
Definition
- 1Symbol für den Platzverweis eines Spielers nach einem schweren Foul oder grob unfairem Verhalten
- 2durch verbalen Hinweis auf^([1]) Aufforderung zum Verlassen eines Raumes, Ortes; Ausdruck der Missbilligung bei Interaktionen wie Diskussionen, Gesellschaftsspielen und Ähnlichem analog zu ^([1])
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Rote Karte appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Selbst Weltfußballspieler haben schon die Rote Karte gesehen.
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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.