Tabaksdose

[ˈtaːbaksˌdoːzə]

/[ˈtaːbaksˌdoːzə]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dose zur Aufbewahrung von Tabak

Corpus desk

Index DE-tabaksdose · Tabaksdose · German

Tabaksdose · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "T" 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 Tabaksdose
PropertyValue
HeadwordTabaksdose
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈtaːbaksˌdoːzə]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Tabaksdose“ im Deutschen

Tabaksdoseliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Tabaksdose is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈtaːbaksˌdoːzə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dose zur Aufbewahrung von Tabak".

No misspelling variants are generated for Tabaksdose in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Tabaksdose, spelled T-A-B-A-K-S-D-O-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dose zur Aufbewahrung von Tabak

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „In Reserve hatte er auch eine Tabaksdose, auf der ein Bobby abgebildet war.“
  2. „Dann hielt er Martin einen Vortrag über seine Tabaksdose.“

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 "Tabaksdose"?
"Tabaksdose" is spelled T-A-B-A-K-S-D-O-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtaːbaksˌdoːzə].
What does "Tabaksdose" mean?
As a noun, "Tabaksdose" means: Dose zur Aufbewahrung von Tabak
How do you pronounce "Tabaksdose"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Tabaksdose" is [ˈtaːbaksˌdoːzə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Tabaksdose" come from?
"Tabaksdose" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list