Taschentuch
\ˈta.ʃn̩.ˌtuːx\
The verdict
“Taschentuch” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mouchoir.
Corpus desk
Index FR-taschentuch · Taschentuch · French
Taschentuch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "T" 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 | Taschentuch |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈta.ʃn̩.ˌtuːx\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
Taschentuch is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈta.ʃn̩.ˌtuːx\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Mouchoir.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Taschentuch in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is Taschentuch, spelled T-A-S-C-H-E-N-T-U-C-H.
Definition
- 1Mouchoir.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Taschentuch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Brauchst du ein Taschentuch?
Hus Sitznachbar Li Zhanshu, zu jenem Zeitpunkt noch Vorsitzender des Ständigen Ausschusses, schaut der Szene mit Schrecken im Gesicht zu – und greift zum Taschentuch, um sich den Schweiß von der Stirn zu wischen.
Synonyms
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.