Tacheles sprechen
[ˈtaxələs ˈʃpʁɛçn̩]
The verdict
“Tacheles sprechen” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a phrase - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 17
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - stilistische Variante von Tacheles reden
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Tacheles sprechen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˈtaxələs ˈʃpʁɛçn̩] |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Tacheles sprechen” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Tacheles sprechen is 17 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈtaxələs ˈʃpʁɛçn̩]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "stilistische Variante von Tacheles reden".
Zero misspellings are on record for Tacheles sprechen in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
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 Tacheles sprechen, spelled T-A-C-H-E-L-E-S- -S-P-R-E-C-H-E-N.
Definition
- 1stilistische Variante von Tacheles reden
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.
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The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is T-A-C-H-E-L-E-S- -S-P-R-E-C-H-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.