Backrohr
[ˈbakˌʁoːɐ̯]
The verdict
“Backrohr” 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) - großes Haushaltsgerät, in dem starke Hitze erzeugt wird, um Essen zu erhitzen
Corpus desk
Index DE-backrohr · Backrohr · German
Backrohr · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "B" 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 | Backrohr |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbakˌʁoːɐ̯] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Backrohr“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Backrohr is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbakˌʁoːɐ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "großes Haushaltsgerät, in dem starke Hitze erzeugt wird, um Essen zu erhitzen".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Backrohr in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Backrohr, spelled B-A-C-K-R-O-H-R.
Definition
- 1großes Haushaltsgerät, in dem starke Hitze erzeugt wird, um Essen zu erhitzen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Backrohr appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„[Anita Painhofer:] Oder schneiden Sie Kartoffeln in ganz dünne Scheiben, geben Sie sie mit einem Löffel Olivenöl und getrockneten oder frischen Kräutern ins Backrohr, zum Schluss noch ein paar Salzkörner drauf – und Sie haben ganz köstliche gesunde Chips.“
„Er trank den wässerigen Rest des Cocktails aus und ging in die Küche, schloß Tür und Fenster und öffnete das Backrohr des Gasherds.“
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.