Blitzeinschlag

[ˈblɪt͡sʔaɪ̯nˌʃlaːk]

/[ˈblɪt͡sʔaɪ̯nˌʃlaːk]/ noun

The verdict

“Blitzeinschlag” is uncommon German (frequency #76,592 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#76,592
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - das Einschlagen eines Blitzes

Corpus desk

Index DE-blitzeinschlag · Blitzeinschlag · German

Blitzeinschlag · rank #76,592 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #76,592
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH blinkenden

Nearest frequency peer: blinkenden (-1 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 „Blitzeinschlag“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Blitzeinschlag“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Blitzeinschlag
PropertyValue
HeadwordBlitzeinschlag
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈblɪt͡sʔaɪ̯nˌʃlaːk]
Letters14
Frequency rank#76,592
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Blitzeinschlag“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Blitzeinschlagfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „blinkenden“ (#76,591), „Bloggern“ (#76,593), „blinkende“ (#76,590). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „Blitzeinschlag“ bei #76,592. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Blitzeinschlag is uncommon German at frequency #76,592 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈblɪt͡sʔaɪ̯nˌʃlaːk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "das Einschlagen eines Blitzes".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Blitzeinschlag, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. 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.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Blitzeinschlag, spelled B-L-I-T-Z-E-I-N-S-C-H-L-A-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    das Einschlagen eines Blitzes

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Durch einen Blitzeinschlag während eines Jugend-Fußballspiels in Rheinland-Pfalz sind 33 Menschen teils schwer verletzt worden, darunter 29 Kinder.“
  2. „Schon im vergangenen Jahr hatte das Wetter üble Folgen - damals wurden bei Blitzeinschlägen 33 Menschen verletzt.“

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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Blitzeinschlag"?
"Blitzeinschlag" is spelled B-L-I-T-Z-E-I-N-S-C-H-L-A-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈblɪt͡sʔaɪ̯nˌʃlaːk].
What does "Blitzeinschlag" mean?
As a noun, "Blitzeinschlag" means: das Einschlagen eines Blitzes
How do you pronounce "Blitzeinschlag"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Blitzeinschlag" is [ˈblɪt͡sʔaɪ̯nˌʃlaːk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Blitzeinschlag" come from?
"Blitzeinschlag" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Blitzeinschlag", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list