Spickzettel
[ˈʃpɪkˌt͡sɛtl̩]
The verdict
“Spickzettel” is an uncommon German word, ranked #93,625 in German word frequency and used as a noun.
- #93,625
- frequency rank, German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - kleiner Zettel mit Notizen
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Spickzettel |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃpɪkˌt͡sɛtl̩] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #93,625 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Spickzettel” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Spickzettel is 11 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʃpɪkˌt͡sɛtl̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #93,625 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for Spickzettel in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 Spickzettel, spelled S-P-I-C-K-Z-E-T-T-E-L.
Definition
- 1kleiner Zettel mit Notizen
- 2kleiner Zettel mit Notizen
- 3kleiner Zettel mit Notizen
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “Spickzettel”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is S-P-I-C-K-Z-E-T-T-E-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈʃpɪkˌt͡sɛtl̩] (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
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.