Tarbusch
[taʁˈbuːʃ]
The verdict
“Tarbusch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - kegelstumpfförmige, orientalische rote Filzkappe
Corpus desk
Index DE-tarbusch · Tarbusch · German
Tarbusch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | Tarbusch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [taʁˈbuːʃ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Tarbusch“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Tarbusch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [taʁˈbuːʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "kegelstumpfförmige, orientalische rote Filzkappe".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Tarbusch, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Tarbusch, spelled T-A-R-B-U-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1kegelstumpfförmige, orientalische rote Filzkappe
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Tarbusch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Diese Mütze ist aber, wenn auch aus Wolle oder Filz, eigentlich nur Untermütze, und wer es irgend vermag, trägt über derselben den Tarbusch, die rote Tuchmütze mit blauer oder schwarzer Quaste auf der Mitte des runden Bodens […].
Statt dieser benutzten die spanischen Mauren einen Schal, der als Turban um den Tarbusch gewickelt wurde, so dass sie also immer im Turban und Coffia erschienen, während der heutige Araber gewöhnlich nur eins von beiden, oft sogar auch keins von beiden, trägt.
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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.