Weihnachtskrippe
[ˈvaɪ̯naxt͡sˌkʁɪpə]
The verdict
“Weihnachtskrippe” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - plastische Gruppendarstellung der Geburt Jesus im Stall von Bethlehem
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Index DE-weihnachtskrippe · Weihnachtskrippe · German
Weihnachtskrippe · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 16 letters
- VOW-5 5 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 | Weihnachtskrippe |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈvaɪ̯naxt͡sˌkʁɪpə] |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Weihnachtskrippe“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Weihnachtskrippe is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈvaɪ̯naxt͡sˌkʁɪpə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "plastische Gruppendarstellung der Geburt Jesus im Stall von Bethlehem".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Weihnachtskrippe, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Weihnachtskrippe, spelled W-E-I-H-N-A-C-H-T-S-K-R-I-P-P-E.
Definition
- 1plastische Gruppendarstellung der Geburt Jesus im Stall von Bethlehem
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Weihnachtskrippe appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Weihnachtskrippe in unserer Pfarrkirche ist wunderschön.
„Am Heiligen Abend schließen wir den Laden um vierzehn Uhr, bauen die geborgte Weihnachtskrippe ab, geben sie zurück und fahren müde und glücklich in das kleine Haus am Schafberg.“
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.