Artilleriefeuer

[aʁtɪləˈʁiːˌfɔɪ̯ɐ]

/[aʁtɪləˈʁiːˌfɔɪ̯ɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Artilleriefeuer” is uncommon German (frequency #82,507 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#82,507
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - anhaltendes Schießen der Artillerie

Corpus desk

Index DE-artilleriefeuer · Artilleriefeuer · German

Artilleriefeuer · rank #82,507 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #82,507
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-8 8 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH Arrondissement

Nearest frequency peer: Arrondissement (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Artilleriefeuer“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Artilleriefeuer“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Artilleriefeuer
PropertyValue
HeadwordArtilleriefeuer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aʁtɪləˈʁiːˌfɔɪ̯ɐ]
Letters15
Frequency rank#82,507
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Artilleriefeuer“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Artilleriefeuerfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Arrondissement“ (#82,506), „aromatischer“ (#82,505), „asmus“ (#82,509). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Artilleriefeuer“ bei #82,507. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Artilleriefeuer is uncommon German at frequency #82,507 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [aʁtɪləˈʁiːˌfɔɪ̯ɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "anhaltendes Schießen der Artillerie".

No misspelling variants are generated for Artilleriefeuer in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Artilleriefeuer, spelled A-R-T-I-L-L-E-R-I-E-F-E-U-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    anhaltendes Schießen der Artillerie

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Unterdessen war das Artilleriefeuer noch stärker geworden und dröhnte im Tal ununterbrochen.“
  2. „Das Artilleriefeuer donnert wie ein aufziehendes Gewitter, vereinzelt knattern Maschinengewehre und singen Flugzeugmotoren dazwischen.“

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Artilleriefeuer"?
"Artilleriefeuer" is spelled A-R-T-I-L-L-E-R-I-E-F-E-U-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [aʁtɪləˈʁiːˌfɔɪ̯ɐ].
What does "Artilleriefeuer" mean?
As a noun, "Artilleriefeuer" means: anhaltendes Schießen der Artillerie
How do you pronounce "Artilleriefeuer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Artilleriefeuer" is [aʁtɪləˈʁiːˌfɔɪ̯ɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Artilleriefeuer" come from?
"Artilleriefeuer" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Artilleriefeuer", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 15 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list