Vertäfelung
[fɛɐ̯ˈtɛːfəlʊŋ]
The verdict
“Vertäfelung” 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) - Verkleidung an Decken und Wänden
Corpus desk
Index DE-vertafelung · Vertäfelung · German
Vertäfelung · 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 "V" 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 | Vertäfelung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯ˈtɛːfəlʊŋ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Vertäfelung“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Vertäfelung is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈtɛːfəlʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Vertäfelung, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Vertäfelung, spelled V-E-R-T-Ä-F-E-L-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1Verkleidung an Decken und Wänden
- 2Außenschutz von Wänden
- 3Tafeln aus Holz, die zum Verkleiden von Wänden oder als Wände genutzt werden
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Vertäfelung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Vertäfelung an der Decke muss neu gestrichen werden
Die Vertäfelung des Gartenhäuschens leitet unter der Witterung.
This word in other languages
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.