Abfallhalde

[ˈapfalˌhaldə]

/[ˈapfalˌhaldə]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Aufschüttung von Abfall

Corpus desk

Index DE-abfallhalde · Abfallhalde · German

Abfallhalde · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" 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.

Key facts for Abfallhalde
PropertyValue
HeadwordAbfallhalde
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈapfalˌhaldə]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Abfallhalde“ im Deutschen

Abfallhaldeschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Abfallhalde is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈapfalˌhaldə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Aufschüttung von Abfall".

Abfallhalde doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. 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.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Abfallhalde, spelled A-B-F-A-L-L-H-A-L-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Aufschüttung von Abfall

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Abfallhalde appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Aasfresser sind nicht wählerisch, deshalb suchen chilenische Andenkondore die größte Abfallhalde des Landes zum Fressen auf - nicht immer zu ihrem Vorteil.“
  2. „Besonders Entwicklungsländer sind vom Müllproblem betroffen: Müllkippen wie die von Laogang in Schanghai oder in Seoul; die übervolle Jardim Gramacho in Rio de Janeiro oder Bordo Poniente in Mexiko City, alle bewerben sie sich um den Titel der weltgrößten Abfallhalde.“

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Abfallhalde"?
"Abfallhalde" is spelled A-B-F-A-L-L-H-A-L-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈapfalˌhaldə].
What does "Abfallhalde" mean?
As a noun, "Abfallhalde" means: Aufschüttung von Abfall
How do you pronounce "Abfallhalde"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Abfallhalde" is [ˈapfalˌhaldə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Abfallhalde" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list