Tacke
German, noun/ˈtakɛ/
Tacke is spelled T-A-C-K-E (5 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 99,595th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tacke is a German feminine noun meaning “mat (a flat piece of coarse material used for wiping one’s feet, or as a decorative or protective floor covering)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “eine aus grobem Flechtwerk oder Gewebe aus Bast, Binsen, Schilf, Stroh, synthetischen Fasern oder Ähnlichem…”.
What does Tacke mean in English?
noun
- 1
Austriadatedfemininemat (a flat piece of coarse material used for wiping one’s feet, or as a decorative or protective floor covering)
- 2
Austriadatedfemininedoormat
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. eine aus grobem Flechtwerk oder Gewebe aus Bast, Binsen, Schilf, Stroh, synthetischen Fasern oder Ähnlichem bestehende Unterlage oder dergleichen
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Tacke
- Tacken plural
- Tackerl diminutive neuter
- Dacke alternative
- Dacken variant
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Tacke?
- /ˈtakɛ/
- [ˈd̥ɑɡ̥ːɛ]
- [ˈtakə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Tacke in German?
Tacke appears about once in every 4 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).