Tischfußball
[ˈtɪʃfuːsˌbal]
The verdict
“Tischfußball” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - dem Fußball nachempfundenes Spiel mit dreh- und verschiebbaren Stangen, bei dem die an den Stangen befestigten Figuren einen kleinen Ball ins gegnerische Tor befördern sollen
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Tischfußball |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈtɪʃfuːsˌbal] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Tischfußball” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Tischfußball is 12 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈtɪʃfuːsˌbal]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "dem Fußball nachempfundenes Spiel mit dreh- und verschiebbaren Stangen, bei dem die an den Stangen befestigten Figuren einen kleinen Ball ins gegnerische Tor befördern sollen".
Zero misspellings are on record for Tischfußball in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Tischfußball, spelled T-I-S-C-H-F-U-S-S-B-A-L-L.
Definition
- 1dem Fußball nachempfundenes Spiel mit dreh- und verschiebbaren Stangen, bei dem die an den Stangen befestigten Figuren einen kleinen Ball ins gegnerische Tor befördern sollen
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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.
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Using “Tischfußball”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is T-I-S-C-H-F-U-S-S-B-A-L-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈtɪʃfuːsˌbal] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.