staubbedeckt
[ˈʃtaʊ̯pbəˌdɛkt]
The verdict
“staubbedeckt” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. 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) - mit einer sichtbaren Staubschicht überzogen
Corpus desk
Index DE-staubbedeckt · staubbedeckt · German
staubbedeckt · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 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 | staubbedeckt |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈʃtaʊ̯pbəˌdɛkt] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „staubbedeckt“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
staubbedeckt is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʃtaʊ̯pbəˌdɛkt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "mit einer sichtbaren Staubschicht überzogen".
No generated misspelling entries exist for staubbedeckt in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is staubbedeckt, spelled S-T-A-U-B-B-E-D-E-C-K-T.
Definition
- 1mit einer sichtbaren Staubschicht überzogen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how staubbedeckt appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Der Offizier streckte eine Hand nach seinem staubbedeckten Schwanz aus.“
„In einigen dieser Lagerräume sah er ein paar eigenartige Anhäufungen verschiedener Utensilien - einer war vollgestopft mit modrigen, staubbedeckten Ballen ausrangierter Kleidung, und Willett schlug der Puls höher, als er sah, dass es sich augenscheinlich um Kleidung handelte, wie sie vor anderthalb Jahrhunderten getragen wurde.“
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.