Streichkäse

[ˈʃtʁaɪ̯çˌkɛːzə]

/[ˈʃtʁaɪ̯çˌkɛːzə]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Käse mit weicher Konsistenz, der als Brotaufstrich verwendet werden kann

Corpus desk

Index DE-streichkase · Streichkäse · German

Streichkäse · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 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.

Key facts for Streichkäse
PropertyValue
HeadwordStreichkäse
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃtʁaɪ̯çˌkɛːzə]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Streichkäse“ im Deutschen

Streichkäseschafft 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

Streichkäse is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃtʁaɪ̯çˌkɛːzə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Käse mit weicher Konsistenz, der als Brotaufstrich verwendet werden kann".

Streichkäse has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Streichkäse, spelled S-T-R-E-I-C-H-K-Ä-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Käse mit weicher Konsistenz, der als Brotaufstrich verwendet werden kann

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Könntest Du mir bitte den Streichkäse reichen?

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 "Streichkäse"?
"Streichkäse" is spelled S-T-R-E-I-C-H-K-Ä-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtʁaɪ̯çˌkɛːzə].
What does "Streichkäse" mean?
As a noun, "Streichkäse" means: Käse mit weicher Konsistenz, der als Brotaufstrich verwendet werden kann
How do you pronounce "Streichkäse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Streichkäse" is [ˈʃtʁaɪ̯çˌkɛːzə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Streichkäse" come from?
"Streichkäse" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list