Türdacke

[ˈtyːɐ̯ˌdakə]

/[ˈtyːɐ̯ˌdakə]/ noun

The verdict

“Türdacke” 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) - vor dem Eingang liegendes Rechteck zum Reinigen der Schuhe durch Abstreifen

Corpus desk

Index DE-turdacke · Türdacke · German

Türdacke · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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.

Key facts for Türdacke
PropertyValue
HeadwordTürdacke
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈtyːɐ̯ˌdakə]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Türdacke“ im Deutschen

Türdackesitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Türdacke is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈtyːɐ̯ˌdakə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "vor dem Eingang liegendes Rechteck zum Reinigen der Schuhe durch Abstreifen".

Türdacke doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Türdacke, spelled T-Ü-R-D-A-C-K-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    vor dem Eingang liegendes Rechteck zum Reinigen der Schuhe durch Abstreifen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Türdacke appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Solche Leute sind mit einem Promillspiegel, wo unsereiner bereits auf der Türdacke liegt, noch zu allem fähig.“
  2. „Als Vertreter für Türdacken und solches Scheißzeug ist er ja nur gegangen, damit er bei der Krankenkassa und Pensionsversicherung angemeldet ist.“

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Türdacke"?
"Türdacke" is spelled T-Ü-R-D-A-C-K-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtyːɐ̯ˌdakə].
What does "Türdacke" mean?
As a noun, "Türdacke" means: vor dem Eingang liegendes Rechteck zum Reinigen der Schuhe durch Abstreifen
How do you pronounce "Türdacke"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Türdacke" is [ˈtyːɐ̯ˌdakə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Türdacke" come from?
"Türdacke" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list