Staubmopp

[ˈʃtaʊ̯pˌmɔp]

/[ˈʃtaʊ̯pˌmɔp]/ noun

The verdict

“Staubmopp” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - handliches Haushaltsgerät mit weichen, dünnen Borsten, Federn oder dergleichen zum Entfernen von Staub oder Schmutz, häufig an schwer erreichbaren Stellen

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Index DE-staubmopp · Staubmopp · German

Staubmopp · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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.

Key facts for Staubmopp
PropertyValue
HeadwordStaubmopp
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃtaʊ̯pˌmɔp]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Staubmopp“ im Deutschen

Staubmoppschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Staubmopp is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃtaʊ̯pˌmɔp]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "handliches Haushaltsgerät mit weichen, dünnen Borsten, Federn oder dergleichen zum Entfernen von Staub oder Schmutz, häufig an schwer erreichbaren Stellen".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Staubmopp, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

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 Staubmopp, spelled S-T-A-U-B-M-O-P-P.

Definition

  1. 1
    handliches Haushaltsgerät mit weichen, dünnen Borsten, Federn oder dergleichen zum Entfernen von Staub oder Schmutz, häufig an schwer erreichbaren Stellen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Staubmopp appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Soeben wedelte sie wie jeden Donnerstag (und Montag) mit dem Staubmopp über die oberste Buchreihe.“
  2. „In einem Schrank unter der Treppe fand er einen Staubmopp mit einem roten Plastikstiel.“

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Staubmopp"?
"Staubmopp" is spelled S-T-A-U-B-M-O-P-P. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtaʊ̯pˌmɔp].
What does "Staubmopp" mean?
As a noun, "Staubmopp" means: handliches Haushaltsgerät mit weichen, dünnen Borsten, Federn oder dergleichen zum Entfernen von Staub oder Schmutz, häufig an schwer erreichbaren Stellen
How do you pronounce "Staubmopp"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Staubmopp" is [ˈʃtaʊ̯pˌmɔp]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Staubmopp" come from?
"Staubmopp" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list