Spucke

/[ˈʃpʊkə]/ noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#30,780

in German word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

Spucke is aGermannoun. It means: Sekret einer Speicheldrüse Pronounced [ˈʃpʊkə]. Often confused with spuk and Suche.

Key facts for Spucke
PropertyValue
HeadwordSpucke
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃpʊkə]
Letters6
Frequency rank#30,780
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Spucke in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Spucke is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʃpʊkə]. Corpus data places it at rank #30,780 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Sekret einer Speicheldrüse".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for Spucke, with forms such as "psucke", "spcuke", and "sppucke". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "spuk", "Suche", "Stück", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Spucke, spelled S-P-U-C-K-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Sekret einer Speicheldrüse

Synonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: psucke,spcuke,sppucke,spuccke,spucek,spuckke,spukce,sspucke,supcke

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Spucke

Misspelling Variants of "Spucke"

psucke6spcuke6sppucke7spuccke7spucek6spuckke7spukce6sspucke7
Misspelling Variants of "Spucke"

Frequency rank: #30,780 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Spucke"?
"Spucke" is spelled S-P-U-C-K-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃpʊkə].
What does "Spucke" mean?
As a noun, "Spucke" means: Sekret einer Speicheldrüse
What words are commonly confused with "Spucke"?
"Spucke" is commonly confused with "spuk", "Suche", "Stück". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Spucke"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Spucke" is [ˈʃpʊkə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Spucke" come from?
"Spucke" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.