strudel

[esˈt̪ɾuð̞el]

/[esˈt̪ɾuð̞el]/ noun

The verdict

“strudel” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Especie de pastel de capas hojaldradas con un relleno, generalmente dulce. Tradicional de la gastronomía alemana y austríaca.

Key facts for strudel
PropertyValue
Headwordstrudel
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[esˈt̪ɾuð̞el]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “strudel” sits in Spanish frequency

strudel falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish 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.

Rare enough to double-check

strudel is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [esˈt̪ɾuð̞el]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Especie de pastel de capas hojaldradas con un relleno, generalmente dulce. Tradicional de la gastronomía alemana y austríaca.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for strudel in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is strudel, spelled S-T-R-U-D-E-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Especie de pastel de capas hojaldradas con un relleno, generalmente dulce. Tradicional de la gastronomía alemana y austríaca.

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 "strudel"?
"strudel" is spelled S-T-R-U-D-E-L. The IPA pronunciation is [esˈt̪ɾuð̞el].
What does "strudel" mean?
As a noun, "strudel" means: Especie de pastel de capas hojaldradas con un relleno, generalmente dulce. Tradicional de la gastronomía alemana y austríaca.
How do you pronounce "strudel"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "strudel" is [esˈt̪ɾuð̞el]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "strudel" come from?
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Using “strudel”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is S-T-R-U-D-E-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [esˈt̪ɾuð̞el] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish 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