Tannapfel
[ˈtanˌʔap͡fl̩]
The verdict
“Tannapfel” 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 May 6, 2026) - Zapfen der Tanne
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Tannapfel |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈtanˌʔap͡fl̩] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Tannapfel” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Tannapfel is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈtanˌʔap͡fl̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Zapfen der Tanne".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Tannapfel, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Tannapfel, spelled T-A-N-N-A-P-F-E-L.
Definition
- 1Zapfen der Tanne
Synonyms
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-N-N-A-P-F-E-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈtanˌʔap͡fl̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.