Druckabfall

[ˈdʁʊkʔapˌfal]

/[ˈdʁʊkʔapˌfal]/ noun

The verdict

“Druckabfall” is uncommon German (frequency #81,451 among 2,764 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#81,451
frequency rank, German
2,764
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Abfall/Sinken des (Luft-)drucks

Corpus desk

Index DE-druckabfall · Druckabfall · German

Druckabfall · rank #81,451 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #81,451
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,764
  • PHOTO-FINISH drosselt

Nearest frequency peer: drosselt (-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 „Druckabfall“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Druckabfall
PropertyValue
HeadwordDruckabfall
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈdʁʊkʔapˌfal]
Letters11
Frequency rank#81,451
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Druckabfall“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „drosselt“ (#81,450), „Dreijahresvertrag“ (#81,448), „durchlebte“ (#81,454). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „Druckabfall“ bei #81,451. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Druckabfall is uncommon German at frequency #81,451 among 2,764 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈdʁʊkʔapˌfal]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Abfall/Sinken des (Luft-)drucks".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Druckabfall in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Druckabfall, spelled D-R-U-C-K-A-B-F-A-L-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Abfall/Sinken des (Luft-)drucks

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Sie nimmt einen Druckabfall wahr.“

Antonyms

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 "Druckabfall"?
"Druckabfall" is spelled D-R-U-C-K-A-B-F-A-L-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdʁʊkʔapˌfal].
What does "Druckabfall" mean?
As a noun, "Druckabfall" means: Abfall/Sinken des (Luft-)drucks
How do you pronounce "Druckabfall"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Druckabfall" is [ˈdʁʊkʔapˌfal]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Druckabfall" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list