Talkessel

/[ˈtaːlˌkɛsl̩]/ noun

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#96,347

in German word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

Talkessel is aGermannoun. It means: eher rundes, von Bergen eingeschlossenes Tal Pronounced [ˈtaːlˌkɛsl̩].

Key facts for Talkessel
PropertyValue
HeadwordTalkessel
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈtaːlˌkɛsl̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#96,347
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Talkessel in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Talkessel is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈtaːlˌkɛsl̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #96,347 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "eher rundes, von Bergen eingeschlossenes Tal".

No misspelling variants are generated for Talkessel in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our 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 spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Talkessel, spelled T-A-L-K-E-S-S-E-L, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    eher rundes, von Bergen eingeschlossenes Tal

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This word in other languages

Frequency rank: #96,347 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Talkessel"?
"Talkessel" is spelled T-A-L-K-E-S-S-E-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtaːlˌkɛsl̩].
What does "Talkessel" mean?
As a noun, "Talkessel" means: eher rundes, von Bergen eingeschlossenes Tal
How do you pronounce "Talkessel"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Talkessel" is [ˈtaːlˌkɛsl̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Talkessel" come from?
"Talkessel" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.