Speisezettel

[ˈʃpaɪ̯zəˌt͡sɛtl̩]

/[ˈʃpaɪ̯zəˌt͡sɛtl̩]/ noun

The verdict

“Speisezettel” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Liste für geplante Speisen

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Index DE-speisezettel · Speisezettel · German

Speisezettel · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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.

Key facts for Speisezettel
PropertyValue
HeadwordSpeisezettel
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃpaɪ̯zəˌt͡sɛtl̩]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Speisezettel“ im Deutschen

Speisezettelliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Speisezettel is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃpaɪ̯zəˌt͡sɛtl̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Liste für geplante Speisen".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Speisezettel in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Speisezettel, spelled S-P-E-I-S-E-Z-E-T-T-E-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Liste für geplante Speisen

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Der übliche Speisezettel einer Berliner Familie aus der Unter- und der unteren Mittelschicht, also von mindestens zwei Dritteln der Bevölkerung, bestand in diesem Winter zum Beispiel aus Kohlrübensuppe, gebratenem Kohlrübenschnitzel und gesüßtem Kohlrübenkuchen.“

Synonyms

This word in other languages

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 "Speisezettel"?
"Speisezettel" is spelled S-P-E-I-S-E-Z-E-T-T-E-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃpaɪ̯zəˌt͡sɛtl̩].
What does "Speisezettel" mean?
As a noun, "Speisezettel" means: Liste für geplante Speisen
How do you pronounce "Speisezettel"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Speisezettel" is [ˈʃpaɪ̯zəˌt͡sɛtl̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Speisezettel" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list