Wäscheklammer
[ˈvɛʃəˌklamɐ]
The verdict
“Wäscheklammer” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Klammer zum Befestigen von nasser Wäsche
Corpus desk
Index DE-wascheklammer · Wäscheklammer · German
Wäscheklammer · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "W" 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 | Wäscheklammer |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈvɛʃəˌklamɐ] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Wäscheklammer“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Wäscheklammer is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈvɛʃəˌklamɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine Klammer zum Befestigen von nasser Wäsche".
Zero misspellings are on record for Wäscheklammer in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Wäscheklammer, spelled W-Ä-S-C-H-E-K-L-A-M-M-E-R.
Definition
- 1eine Klammer zum Befestigen von nasser Wäsche
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Wäscheklammer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Hemden sollten nicht mit einer Wäscheklammer aufgehängt werden.
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.