Bombenkrater

[ˈbɔmbn̩ˌkʁaːtɐ]

/[ˈbɔmbn̩ˌkʁaːtɐ]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - großes Erdloch, verursacht durch die Explosion einer Bombe

Corpus desk

Index DE-bombenkrater · Bombenkrater · German

Bombenkrater · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 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 Bombenkrater
PropertyValue
HeadwordBombenkrater
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbɔmbn̩ˌkʁaːtɐ]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Bombenkrater“ im Deutschen

Bombenkraterliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Bombenkrater is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbɔmbn̩ˌkʁaːtɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "großes Erdloch, verursacht durch die Explosion einer Bombe".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Bombenkrater in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Bombenkrater, spelled B-O-M-B-E-N-K-R-A-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    großes Erdloch, verursacht durch die Explosion einer Bombe

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Abgesehen von einigen Bombenkratern finden sich auf der Insel kaum historische Spuren.“
  2. „Unwillkürlich suchten sie nach frischen Bombenkratern.“

Synonyms

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 "Bombenkrater"?
"Bombenkrater" is spelled B-O-M-B-E-N-K-R-A-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbɔmbn̩ˌkʁaːtɐ].
What does "Bombenkrater" mean?
As a noun, "Bombenkrater" means: großes Erdloch, verursacht durch die Explosion einer Bombe
How do you pronounce "Bombenkrater"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Bombenkrater" is [ˈbɔmbn̩ˌkʁaːtɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Bombenkrater" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list