Sperberbaum
[ˈʃpɛʁbɐˌbaʊ̯m]
The verdict
“Sperberbaum” 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) - mittelgroßer Wildobstbaum mit unpaarig gefiederten Laubblättern, weißen bis blassrötlichen Blüten, und dicken, sauren, grün-gelblichen oder olivbraunen Früchten, die überreif essbar sind
Corpus desk
Index DE-sperberbaum · Sperberbaum · German
Sperberbaum · 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 | Sperberbaum |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃpɛʁbɐˌbaʊ̯m] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Sperberbaum“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Sperberbaum is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃpɛʁbɐˌbaʊ̯m]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "mittelgroßer Wildobstbaum mit unpaarig gefiederten Laubblättern, weißen bis blassrötlichen Blüten, und dicken, sauren, grün-gelblichen oder olivbraunen Früchten, die überreif essbar sind".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Sperberbaum, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Sperberbaum, spelled S-P-E-R-B-E-R-B-A-U-M.
Definition
- 1mittelgroßer Wildobstbaum mit unpaarig gefiederten Laubblättern, weißen bis blassrötlichen Blüten, und dicken, sauren, grün-gelblichen oder olivbraunen Früchten, die überreif essbar sind
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Sperberbaum appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Sperberbaum kommt in Mitteleuropa nur sehr selten vor.
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.