Bauchlandung

[ˈbaʊ̯xˌlandʊŋ]

/[ˈbaʊ̯xˌlandʊŋ]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Landung eines Flugzeugs auf dem Flugzeugrumpf — ohne Ausfahren des Fahrwerks

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Index DE-bauchlandung · Bauchlandung · German

Bauchlandung · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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.

Key facts for Bauchlandung
PropertyValue
HeadwordBauchlandung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbaʊ̯xˌlandʊŋ]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Bauchlandung“ im Deutschen

Bauchlandungliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Bauchlandung is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbaʊ̯xˌlandʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Bauchlandung, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Bauchlandung, spelled B-A-U-C-H-L-A-N-D-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Landung eines Flugzeugs auf dem Flugzeugrumpf — ohne Ausfahren des Fahrwerks
  2. 2
    Scheitern eines Vorhabens, Misslingen eines Plans

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Einem Segelflugzeug passiert bei einer Bauchlandung auf einer Graspiste meist nicht viel.
  2. „Nach einem Platzverweis für Thomas Müller hat der FC Bayern München eine bittere Bauchlandung erlebt.“

Synonyms

Antonyms

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 "Bauchlandung"?
"Bauchlandung" is spelled B-A-U-C-H-L-A-N-D-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbaʊ̯xˌlandʊŋ].
What does "Bauchlandung" mean?
As a noun, "Bauchlandung" means: Landung eines Flugzeugs auf dem Flugzeugrumpf — ohne Ausfahren des Fahrwerks
How do you pronounce "Bauchlandung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Bauchlandung" is [ˈbaʊ̯xˌlandʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Bauchlandung" come from?
"Bauchlandung" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list