Tamariske
[tamaˈʁɪskə]
The verdict
“Tamariske” 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) - Gattung kleiner, xeromorpher Bäume und Sträucher von 1 bis 15 m Höhe innerhalb der Familie der Tamariskengewächse (Tamaricaceae)
Corpus desk
Index DE-tamariske · Tamariske · German
Tamariske · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Tamariske |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [tamaˈʁɪskə] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Tamariske“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Tamariske is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [tamaˈʁɪskə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gattung kleiner, xeromorpher Bäume und Sträucher von 1 bis 15 m Höhe innerhalb der Familie der Tamariskengewächse (Tamaricaceae)".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Tamariske, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Tamariske, spelled T-A-M-A-R-I-S-K-E.
Definition
- 1Gattung kleiner, xeromorpher Bäume und Sträucher von 1 bis 15 m Höhe innerhalb der Familie der Tamariskengewächse (Tamaricaceae)
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Tamariske appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Tamariske ist sehr hoch.
This word in other languages
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.