Erdölkrise
[ˈeːɐ̯tʔøːlˌkʁiːzə]
The verdict
“Erdölkrise” 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 September 3, 2026) - Krise durch Verknappung und Verteuerung von Erdöl
Corpus desk
Index DE-erdolkrise · Erdölkrise · German
Erdölkrise · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | Erdölkrise |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈeːɐ̯tʔøːlˌkʁiːzə] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Erdölkrise“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Erdölkrise is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈeːɐ̯tʔøːlˌkʁiːzə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Krise durch Verknappung und Verteuerung von Erdöl".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Erdölkrise, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Erdölkrise, spelled E-R-D-Ö-L-K-R-I-S-E.
Definition
- 1Krise durch Verknappung und Verteuerung von Erdöl
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Erdölkrise appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Während der Erdölkrise Mitte der 1970er Jahre kam es aufgrund der wirtschaftlichen Schwierigkeiten der Erdöl importierenden Länder erneut zu einer Protektionismuswelle.“
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.