Elektroschockpistole
[eˈlɛktʁoʃɔkpɪsˌtoːlə]
The verdict
“Elektroschockpistole” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 20
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - pistolenähnliche Elektroimpulswaffe, die Zielpersonen mithilfe von Stromschlägen außer Gefecht setzt
Corpus desk
Index DE-elektroschockpistole · Elektroschockpistole · German
Elektroschockpistole · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 20 letters
- VOW-7 7 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "E" 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 | Elektroschockpistole |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [eˈlɛktʁoʃɔkpɪsˌtoːlə] |
| Letters | 20 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Elektroschockpistole“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Elektroschockpistole is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [eˈlɛktʁoʃɔkpɪsˌtoːlə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "pistolenähnliche Elektroimpulswaffe, die Zielpersonen mithilfe von Stromschlägen außer Gefecht setzt".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Elektroschockpistole in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 Elektroschockpistole, spelled E-L-E-K-T-R-O-S-C-H-O-C-K-P-I-S-T-O-L-E.
Definition
- 1pistolenähnliche Elektroimpulswaffe, die Zielpersonen mithilfe von Stromschlägen außer Gefecht setzt
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Elektroschockpistole appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Dann spüre ich keinen Unterschied mehr, sondern nur noch den Stromstoß der Elektroschockpistole, der meine Wirbelsäule hinaufjagt.“
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.