Tafelberg

[ˈtaːfl̩ˌbɛʁk]

/[ˈtaːfl̩ˌbɛʁk]/ noun

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The verdict

“Tafelberg” 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) - Berg mit flacher, tafelartiger Oberseite

Corpus desk

Index DE-tafelberg · Tafelberg · German

Tafelberg · 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 "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 Tafelberg
PropertyValue
HeadwordTafelberg
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈtaːfl̩ˌbɛʁk]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Wo “Tafelberg” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt

Tafelbergsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Tafelberg is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈtaːfl̩ˌbɛʁk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Berg mit flacher, tafelartiger Oberseite".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Tafelberg in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Tafelberg, spelled T-A-F-E-L-B-E-R-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Berg mit flacher, tafelartiger Oberseite

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Im Monument Valley gibt es viele Tafelberge.

Synonyms

Mesa

This word in other languages

mesa(English)mesa(Español)mesa(Français)

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 "Tafelberg"?
"Tafelberg" is spelled T-A-F-E-L-B-E-R-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtaːfl̩ˌbɛʁk].
What does "Tafelberg" mean?
As a noun, "Tafelberg" means: Berg mit flacher, tafelartiger Oberseite
How do you pronounce "Tafelberg"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Tafelberg" is [ˈtaːfl̩ˌbɛʁk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Tafelberg" come from?
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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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list