Töchterlein
[ˈtœçtɐlaɪ̯n]
The verdict
“Töchterlein” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - kleine Tochter
Corpus desk
Index DE-tochterlein · Töchterlein · German
Töchterlein · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 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 | Töchterlein |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈtœçtɐlaɪ̯n] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Töchterlein“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Töchterlein is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈtœçtɐlaɪ̯n]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "kleine Tochter".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Töchterlein, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Töchterlein, spelled T-Ö-C-H-T-E-R-L-E-I-N.
Definition
- 1kleine Tochter
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Töchterlein appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Nun hat er ein trockenes Töchterlein.“
„Elfriede Bieselang, des Feldwebels bildhübsches Töchterlein, arbeitete als Kellnerin bei Ohnesorge.“
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.