Benzinmotor
[bɛnˈt͡siːnˌmoːtoːɐ̯]
The verdict
“Benzinmotor” is uncommon German (frequency #67,037 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,037
- frequency rank, German
- 5,818
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Verbrennungsmotor, der mit Benzin betrieben wird
Corpus desk
Index DE-benzinmotor · Benzinmotor · German
Benzinmotor · rank #67,037 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,037
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,818
- PHOTO-FINISH beleidigenden
Nearest frequency peer: beleidigenden (-2 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 „Benzinmotor“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Beinfreiheit
Beinfreiheit
32,969 corpus weight
- belanglosen
belanglosen
32,967 corpus weight
- beleidigend…
beleidigenden
32,966 corpus weight
- Benzinmotor
Benzinmotor
32,964 corpus weight
- berufenen
berufenen
32,960 corpus weight
- beschenkten
beschenkten
32,959 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Benzinmotor“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Benzinmotor |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [bɛnˈt͡siːnˌmoːtoːɐ̯] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #67,037 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Benzinmotor“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Benzinmotor is uncommon German at frequency #67,037 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [bɛnˈt͡siːnˌmoːtoːɐ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Verbrennungsmotor, der mit Benzin betrieben wird".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Benzinmotor, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Benzinmotor, spelled B-E-N-Z-I-N-M-O-T-O-R.
Definition
- 1Verbrennungsmotor, der mit Benzin betrieben wird
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Benzinmotor appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Dieses Motorrad hat einen leistungsstarken Benzinmotor.
„Um die Explosionsgefahr bei Benzin- und Gasolinmotoren zu verhindern, entschied sich die Germania-Werft für einen Petroleum- oder Ölmotor und sah bereits eine Anordnung der Kraftstoffbehälter im Außenschiff vor.“
Synonyms
Antonyms
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.
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