Blitzgerät
[ˈblɪt͡sɡəˌʁɛːt]
The verdict
“Blitzgerät” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Gerät, das zusätzlich benötigte Helligkeit fürs Fotografieren liefert
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Blitzgerät |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈblɪt͡sɡəˌʁɛːt] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Blitzgerät” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Blitzgerät is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈblɪt͡sɡəˌʁɛːt]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No generated misspelling entries exist for Blitzgerät in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Blitzgerät, spelled B-L-I-T-Z-G-E-R-Ä-T.
Definition
- 1Gerät, das zusätzlich benötigte Helligkeit fürs Fotografieren liefert
- 2Gerät, mit dem die Geschwindigkeit der Fahrzeuge dokumentiert werden kann
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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.
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Using “Blitzgerät”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is B-L-I-T-Z-G-E-R-Ä-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈblɪt͡sɡəˌʁɛːt] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.