Bildschirmfoto

[ˈbɪltʃɪʁmˌfoːto]

/[ˈbɪltʃɪʁmˌfoːto]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - digitales oder ausgedrucktes Bild des aktuellen Bildschirminhalts oder eines Teiles davon

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Index DE-bildschirmfoto · Bildschirmfoto · German

Bildschirmfoto · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 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 Bildschirmfoto
PropertyValue
HeadwordBildschirmfoto
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbɪltʃɪʁmˌfoːto]
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Bildschirmfoto“ im Deutschen

Bildschirmfotositzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Bildschirmfoto is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbɪltʃɪʁmˌfoːto]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "digitales oder ausgedrucktes Bild des aktuellen Bildschirminhalts oder eines Teiles davon".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Bildschirmfoto, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Bildschirmfoto, spelled B-I-L-D-S-C-H-I-R-M-F-O-T-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    digitales oder ausgedrucktes Bild des aktuellen Bildschirminhalts oder eines Teiles davon

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Er veröffentlicht in einer Facebook-Diskussion mit Nutzern ein Bildschirmfoto eines Wikipedia-Eintrages über das Grundgesetz, den er in der Diskussion präsentieren wollte.“
  2. „Ob das Speichern von Bildern, die man sonst nicht sichern kann, oder das Erklären von Funktionen: Bildschirmfotos sind ein nützliches Werkzeug vieler Computernutzer.“

Synonyms

BildschirmfotografieBildschirmkopieScreenshot

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 "Bildschirmfoto"?
"Bildschirmfoto" is spelled B-I-L-D-S-C-H-I-R-M-F-O-T-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbɪltʃɪʁmˌfoːto].
What does "Bildschirmfoto" mean?
As a noun, "Bildschirmfoto" means: digitales oder ausgedrucktes Bild des aktuellen Bildschirminhalts oder eines Teiles davon
How do you pronounce "Bildschirmfoto"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Bildschirmfoto" is [ˈbɪltʃɪʁmˌfoːto]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Bildschirmfoto" come from?
"Bildschirmfoto" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list