Weihrauchschifflein
[ˈvaɪ̯ʁaʊ̯xˌʃɪflaɪ̯n]
The verdict
“Weihrauchschifflein” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 19
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - schiffförmiger Behälter zum Aufbewahren des Weihrauchs
Corpus desk
Index DE-weihrauchschifflein · Weihrauchschifflein · German
Weihrauchschifflein · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 19 letters
- VOW-7 7 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 | Weihrauchschifflein |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈvaɪ̯ʁaʊ̯xˌʃɪflaɪ̯n] |
| Letters | 19 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Weihrauchschifflein“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Weihrauchschifflein is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈvaɪ̯ʁaʊ̯xˌʃɪflaɪ̯n]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "schiffförmiger Behälter zum Aufbewahren des Weihrauchs".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Weihrauchschifflein, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
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 Weihrauchschifflein, spelled W-E-I-H-R-A-U-C-H-S-C-H-I-F-F-L-E-I-N.
Definition
- 1schiffförmiger Behälter zum Aufbewahren des Weihrauchs
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Weihrauchschifflein appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Jndem das Responsorium gesungen wird, legt der Diakon das Evangelienbuch auf den Altar, reicht dem Priester das Weihrauchschifflein dar; betet, nachdem vom Priester Rauchwerk in das Rauchfaß gelegt worden: „Allmächtiger Gott! […].““
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