Schlachtfest

[ˈʃlaxtˌfɛst]

/[ˈʃlaxtˌfɛst]/ noun

The verdict

“Schlachtfest” is uncommon German (frequency #92,180 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#92,180
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Fest, das in privatem Rahmen oder auch in einer Gaststätte aus Anlass einer Schlachtung stattfindet, wobei frisch erzeugte Produkte verzehrt werden

Key facts for Schlachtfest
PropertyValue
HeadwordSchlachtfest
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃlaxtˌfɛst]
Letters12
Frequency rank#92,180
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Schlachtfest” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Schlachtfest lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Schlachtfest is uncommon German at frequency #92,180 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃlaxtˌfɛst]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Fest, das in privatem Rahmen oder auch in einer Gaststätte aus Anlass einer Schlachtung stattfindet, wobei frisch erzeugte Produkte verzehrt werden".

Schlachtfest doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, 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's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Schlachtfest, spelled S-C-H-L-A-C-H-T-F-E-S-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Fest, das in privatem Rahmen oder auch in einer Gaststätte aus Anlass einer Schlachtung stattfindet, wobei frisch erzeugte Produkte verzehrt werden

Synonyms

MetzgeteSchlachtefestSchlachtessenSchlachteessenSautanz

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Schlachtfest"?
"Schlachtfest" is spelled S-C-H-L-A-C-H-T-F-E-S-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃlaxtˌfɛst].
What does "Schlachtfest" mean?
As a noun, "Schlachtfest" means: Fest, das in privatem Rahmen oder auch in einer Gaststätte aus Anlass einer Schlachtung stattfindet, wobei frisch erzeugte Produkte verzehrt werden
How do you pronounce "Schlachtfest"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Schlachtfest" is [ˈʃlaxtˌfɛst]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Schlachtfest" come from?
"Schlachtfest" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Schlachtfest”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is S-C-H-L-A-C-H-T-F-E-S-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʃlaxtˌfɛst] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this 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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list