Erdgasfeld

[ˈeːɐ̯tɡaːsˌfɛlt]

/[ˈeːɐ̯tɡaːsˌfɛlt]/ noun

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Gebiet, in dem Erdgas im Boden lagert und wirtschaftlich genutzt werden kann

Key facts for Erdgasfeld
PropertyValue
HeadwordErdgasfeld
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈeːɐ̯tɡaːsˌfɛlt]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Erdgasfeld” sits in German frequency

Erdgasfeld falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Erdgasfeld is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈeːɐ̯tɡaːsˌfɛlt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gebiet, in dem Erdgas im Boden lagert und wirtschaftlich genutzt werden kann".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Erdgasfeld in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Erdgasfeld, spelled E-R-D-G-A-S-F-E-L-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gebiet, in dem Erdgas im Boden lagert und wirtschaftlich genutzt werden kann

Synonyms

Gasfeld

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 "Erdgasfeld"?
"Erdgasfeld" is spelled E-R-D-G-A-S-F-E-L-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈeːɐ̯tɡaːsˌfɛlt].
What does "Erdgasfeld" mean?
As a noun, "Erdgasfeld" means: Gebiet, in dem Erdgas im Boden lagert und wirtschaftlich genutzt werden kann
How do you pronounce "Erdgasfeld"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Erdgasfeld" is [ˈeːɐ̯tɡaːsˌfɛlt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Erdgasfeld" come from?
"Erdgasfeld" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Erdgasfeld”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is E-R-D-G-A-S-F-E-L-D - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈeːɐ̯tɡaːsˌfɛlt] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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