Baumfalke

[ˈbaʊ̯mˌfalkə]

/[ˈbaʊ̯mˌfalkə]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Greifvogel der Gattung Falke

Corpus desk

Index DE-baumfalke · Baumfalke · German

Baumfalke · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 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 Baumfalke
PropertyValue
HeadwordBaumfalke
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbaʊ̯mˌfalkə]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Baumfalke“ im Deutschen

Baumfalkeliegt 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

Baumfalke is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbaʊ̯mˌfalkə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Greifvogel der Gattung Falke".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Baumfalke in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Baumfalke, spelled B-A-U-M-F-A-L-K-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Greifvogel der Gattung Falke

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Der Baumfalke ist ein kleiner, einheimischer Falke, dessen auffälligstes Merkmal seine rostroten „Hosen“ (Beingefieder und Unterschwanzdecken) sind.

Synonyms

Falco subbuteo

This word in other languages

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 "Baumfalke"?
"Baumfalke" is spelled B-A-U-M-F-A-L-K-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbaʊ̯mˌfalkə].
What does "Baumfalke" mean?
As a noun, "Baumfalke" means: Greifvogel der Gattung Falke
How do you pronounce "Baumfalke"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Baumfalke" is [ˈbaʊ̯mˌfalkə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Baumfalke" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list