Blockflöte

[ˈblɔkfløːtə]

/[ˈblɔkfløːtə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Blockflöte” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #43,066. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#43,066
frequency rank, German
72,680
“B” headwords
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - zu den Holzblasinstrumenten gehörende Längsflöte mit Schnabel

Key facts for Blockflöte
PropertyValue
HeadwordBlockflöte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈblɔkfløːtə]
Letters10
Frequency rank#43,066
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Blockflöte” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Blockflöte lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around Blockflöte (IPA [ˈblɔkfløːtə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #43,066 among 72,680 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Blockflöte, with forms such as "bblockflöte", "blcokflöte", and "bllockflöte". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Blockflöte, spelled B-L-O-C-K-F-L-Ö-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    zu den Holzblasinstrumenten gehörende Längsflöte mit Schnabel
  2. 2
    Angehöriger einer Blockpartei in der DDR

Antonyms

Querflöte

This word in other languages

recorder(English)flûte à bec(Français)flauta doce(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bblockflöte
  • blcokflöte
  • bllockflöte
  • blocckflöte
  • blocfklöte
  • blockfflöte
  • blockfllöte
  • blockfltöe
  • blockflöet
  • blockflötte
  • blockfölte
  • blockkflöte
  • blocklföte
  • blokcflöte
  • bolckflöte
  • lbockflöte

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Blockflöte - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

bblockflöte1blcokflöte2bllockflöte1blocckflöte1blocfklöte2blockfflöte1blockfllöte1blockfltöe2
Edit distance from "Blockflöte"

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 "Blockflöte"?
"Blockflöte" is spelled B-L-O-C-K-F-L-Ö-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈblɔkfløːtə].
What does "Blockflöte" mean?
As a noun, "Blockflöte" means: zu den Holzblasinstrumenten gehörende Längsflöte mit Schnabel
What are common misspellings of "Blockflöte"?
Common misspellings include "bblockflöte", "blcokflöte", "bllockflöte", "blocckflöte", "blocfklöte". The correct spelling is "Blockflöte".
How do you pronounce "Blockflöte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Blockflöte" is [ˈblɔkfløːtə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Blockflöte" come from?
"Blockflöte" 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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Using “Blockflöte”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is B-L-O-C-K-F-L-Ö-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈblɔkfløːtə] (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

Same frequency band

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list