spicken
[ˈʃpɪkn̩]
The verdict
“spicken” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - auf eine bestimmte Weise mit Speck versehen
Corpus desk
Index DE-spicken · spicken · German
spicken · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | spicken |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈʃpɪkn̩] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „spicken“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
spicken is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈʃpɪkn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for spicken, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is spicken, spelled S-P-I-C-K-E-N.
Definition
- 1auf eine bestimmte Weise mit Speck versehen
- 2etwas ausstatten
- 3(bei einer Prüfung oder Ähnlichem) von einem anderen oder etwas abschreiben, abgucken
- 4jemanden bestechen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how spicken appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Braten wurde gespickt.
„Stellen Sie sich vor, dass eine tschechische Hausfrau Ihnen zarten, mit Speck gespickten Lendenbraten serviert.“
Synonyms
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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.