Schockelmei
[ˌʃɔkl̩ˈmaɪ̯]
The verdict
“Schockelmei” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Kaffee
Corpus desk
Index DE-schockelmei · Schockelmei · German
Schockelmei · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" 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 | Schockelmei |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˌʃɔkl̩ˈmaɪ̯] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Schockelmei“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Schockelmei is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˌʃɔkl̩ˈmaɪ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Kaffee".
Zero misspellings are on record for Schockelmei in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Schockelmei, spelled S-C-H-O-C-K-E-L-M-E-I.
Definition
- 1Kaffee
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Schockelmei appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„[…]fragt er mich, ob ich hier ein Café wüßte, wo es eine ordentliche Tasse Schockelmei gäbe!“
„Schockelmei […] für Kaffee heißt eigentlich «schwarzes Wasser» (vom hebr. schâchor, jüd. schôchor = «schwarz» und majim = «Wasser»).“
Synonyms
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.