Aerolith
[aeʁoˈliːt]
The verdict
“Aerolith” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Meteorit
Corpus desk
Index DE-aerolith · Aerolith · German
Aerolith · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Aerolith |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [aeʁoˈliːt] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Aerolith“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Aerolith is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [aeʁoˈliːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Meteorit".
Aerolith has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Aerolith, spelled A-E-R-O-L-I-T-H.
Definition
- 1Meteorit
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Aerolith appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Was das Material ist, aus dem der schwarze Stein besteht, das ist bei der Decke von Schmutz und Fett, die ihn umgibt, schwer zu sagen. Der Reisende Burckardt hat ihn für ein Stück Lava erklärt, Burton dagegen behauptet, überzeugt zu sein, daß er ein Aerolith oder Luftstein sei.“
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.