Viskose
[vɪsˈkoːzə]
The verdict
“Viskose” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - matt glänzende, seidenartige Kunstfaser aus Zellstoff
Corpus desk
Index DE-viskose · Viskose · German
Viskose · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | Viskose |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [vɪsˈkoːzə] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Viskose“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Viskose is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [vɪsˈkoːzə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "matt glänzende, seidenartige Kunstfaser aus Zellstoff".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Viskose, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Viskose, spelled V-I-S-K-O-S-E.
Definition
- 1matt glänzende, seidenartige Kunstfaser aus Zellstoff
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Viskose appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Das Spannbetttuch besteht aus 50% Baumwolle und 50% Viskose.
„Mamas Ankleidekammer war voll von solchen Ausgehkleidungsstücken, dünnen Kleidern und Seidenblusen, Wickelkleidern aus Viskose, selbst für ein Essen im Søilen, Mos Nobelrestaurant, kamen sie mir zu fein vor.“
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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.