Blutstropfen

[ˈbluːt͡sˌtʁɔp͡fn̩]

/[ˈbluːt͡sˌtʁɔp͡fn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Blutstropfen” is uncommon German (frequency #98,212 among 72,680 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#98,212
frequency rank, German
72,680
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tropfen Blut

Key facts for Blutstropfen
PropertyValue
HeadwordBlutstropfen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbluːt͡sˌtʁɔp͡fn̩]
Letters12
Frequency rank#98,212
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Blutstropfen” 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). Blutstropfen lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

Blutstropfen is uncommon German at frequency #98,212 among 72,680 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbluːt͡sˌtʁɔp͡fn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tropfen Blut".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Blutstropfen, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored 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 Blutstropfen, spelled B-L-U-T-S-T-R-O-P-F-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tropfen Blut

This word in other languages

goutte de sang(Français)

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 "Blutstropfen"?
"Blutstropfen" is spelled B-L-U-T-S-T-R-O-P-F-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbluːt͡sˌtʁɔp͡fn̩].
What does "Blutstropfen" mean?
As a noun, "Blutstropfen" means: Tropfen Blut
How do you pronounce "Blutstropfen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Blutstropfen" is [ˈbluːt͡sˌtʁɔp͡fn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Blutstropfen" come from?
"Blutstropfen" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Blutstropfen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is B-L-U-T-S-T-R-O-P-F-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈbluːt͡sˌtʁɔp͡fn̩] (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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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