Speisekammer

[ˈʃpaɪ̯zəˌkamɐ]

/[ˈʃpaɪ̯zəˌkamɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Speisekammer” is uncommon German (frequency #76,191 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#76,191
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ein kleiner und kühler Raum, in dem Lebensmittel aufbewahrt werden

Key facts for Speisekammer
PropertyValue
HeadwordSpeisekammer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃpaɪ̯zəˌkamɐ]
Letters12
Frequency rank#76,191
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Speisekammer” 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). Speisekammer lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Speisekammer is uncommon German at frequency #76,191 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃpaɪ̯zəˌkamɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ein kleiner und kühler Raum, in dem Lebensmittel aufbewahrt werden".

Zero misspellings are on record for Speisekammer in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 Speisekammer, spelled S-P-E-I-S-E-K-A-M-M-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    ein kleiner und kühler Raum, in dem Lebensmittel aufbewahrt werden

Synonyms

DepotVorratskammerVorratsraumSpeis

This word in other languages

pantry(English)despensa(Español)cellier(Français)

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 "Speisekammer"?
"Speisekammer" is spelled S-P-E-I-S-E-K-A-M-M-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃpaɪ̯zəˌkamɐ].
What does "Speisekammer" mean?
As a noun, "Speisekammer" means: ein kleiner und kühler Raum, in dem Lebensmittel aufbewahrt werden
How do you pronounce "Speisekammer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Speisekammer" is [ˈʃpaɪ̯zəˌkamɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Speisekammer" come from?
"Speisekammer" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Speisekammer”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is S-P-E-I-S-E-K-A-M-M-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʃpaɪ̯zəˌkamɐ] (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