Wimperntusche

Name: Wimperntusche, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
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[ˈvɪmpɐnˌtʊʃə]

/[ˈvɪmpɐnˌtʊʃə]/ noun

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed May 6, 2026

The verdict

“Wimperntusche” is uncommon German (frequency #82,357 among 38,697 “W” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#82,357
frequency rank, German: 38,697
“W” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - deckende Farbe, die speziell dazu hergestellt wird, um in Augennähe Haare (Wimpern, Augenbrauen) vorübergehend zu färben

Key facts for Wimperntusche
Property	Value
Headword	Wimperntusche
Language	German
Part of speech	Noun
IPA	[ˈvɪmpɐnˌtʊʃə]
Letters	13
Frequency rank	#82,357
Misspellings tracked	0
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Wimperntusche” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Wimperntusche lands here:

#82,357

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Wimperntusche is uncommon German at frequency #82,357 among 38,697 “W” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈvɪmpɐnˌtʊʃə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "deckende Farbe, die speziell dazu hergestellt wird, um in Augennähe Haare (Wimpern, Augenbrauen) vorübergehend zu färben".

Wimperntusche has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 Wimperntusche, spelled W-I-M-P-E-R-N-T-U-S-C-H-E.

Definition

1
deckende Farbe, die speziell dazu hergestellt wird, um in Augennähe Haare (Wimpern, Augenbrauen) vorübergehend zu färben

Synonyms

Mascara

This word in other languages

mascara(English)

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Wimperntusche"?

"Wimperntusche" is spelled W-I-M-P-E-R-N-T-U-S-C-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvɪmpɐnˌtʊʃə].

What does "Wimperntusche" mean?

As a noun, "Wimperntusche" means: deckende Farbe, die speziell dazu hergestellt wird, um in Augennähe Haare (Wimpern, Augenbrauen) vorübergehend zu färben

How do you pronounce "Wimperntusche"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Wimperntusche" is [ˈvɪmpɐnˌtʊʃə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "Wimperntusche" come from?

"Wimperntusche" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.

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Using “Wimperntusche”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

The one correct German spelling is W-I-M-P-E-R-N-T-U-S-C-H-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.