Drudenkreuz
[ˈdʁuːdn̩ˌkʁɔɪ̯t͡s]
The verdict
“Drudenkreuz” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - fünfzackiger Stern aus fünf gleichlangen Linien, der vor Druden und anderen Geistern schützen soll
Corpus desk
Index DE-drudenkreuz · Drudenkreuz · German
Drudenkreuz · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "D" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Drudenkreuz |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈdʁuːdn̩ˌkʁɔɪ̯t͡s] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Drudenkreuz“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Drudenkreuz is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈdʁuːdn̩ˌkʁɔɪ̯t͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "fünfzackiger Stern aus fünf gleichlangen Linien, der vor Druden und anderen Geistern schützen soll".
No misspelling variants are generated for Drudenkreuz in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Drudenkreuz, spelled D-R-U-D-E-N-K-R-E-U-Z.
Definition
- 1fünfzackiger Stern aus fünf gleichlangen Linien, der vor Druden und anderen Geistern schützen soll
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Drudenkreuz appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Im Zimmer war ein Drudenkreuz angebracht.
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.