coffee klatch

/ˈkɒfi klætʃ/

//ˈkɒfi klætʃ// noun

"coffee-klatch" is a 12-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“coffee klatch” is outside the top-ranked English vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - A social gathering for conversation while drinking coffee.

Key facts for coffee klatch
PropertyValue
Headwordcoffee klatch
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈkɒfi klætʃ/
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “coffee klatch” sits in English frequency

coffee klatch falls outside the top-100,000 ranked English words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The English entry for coffee klatch is 13 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈkɒfi klætʃ/. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "A social gathering for conversation while drinking coffee.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for coffee klatch, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Etymologically, the entry records: Partial calque of German Kaffeeklatsch. The correct English form is coffee klatch, spelled C-O-F-F-E-E- -K-L-A-T-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    A social gathering for conversation while drinking coffee.

Etymology

Partial calque of German Kaffeeklatsch.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "coffee klatch"?
"coffee klatch" is spelled C-O-F-F-E-E- -K-L-A-T-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈkɒfi klætʃ/.
What does "coffee klatch" mean?
As a noun, "coffee klatch" means: A social gathering for conversation while drinking coffee.
How do you pronounce "coffee klatch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "coffee klatch" is /ˈkɒfi klætʃ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What is the origin of the word "coffee klatch"?
Partial calque of German Kaffeeklatsch. See the full etymology section above for more details.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “coffee klatch”

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

  • The one correct English spelling is C-O-F-F-E-E- -K-L-A-T-C-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ˈkɒfi klætʃ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words
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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list