Erschießungskommando
[ɛɐ̯ˈʃiːsʊŋskɔˌmando]
The verdict
“Erschießungskommando” 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) - für eine Hinrichtung gebildete Gruppe von Personen mit Schusswaffen
Corpus desk
Index DE-erschie-ungskommando · Erschießungskommando · German
Erschießungskommando · 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 | Erschießungskommando |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɛɐ̯ˈʃiːsʊŋskɔˌmando] |
| Letters | 20 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Erschießungskommando“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Erschießungskommando is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɛɐ̯ˈʃiːsʊŋskɔˌmando]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "für eine Hinrichtung gebildete Gruppe von Personen mit Schusswaffen".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Erschießungskommando in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Erschießungskommando, spelled E-R-S-C-H-I-E-S-S-U-N-G-S-K-O-M-M-A-N-D-O.
Definition
- 1für eine Hinrichtung gebildete Gruppe von Personen mit Schusswaffen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Erschießungskommando appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„‚Das Erschießungskommando ist archaisch, es ist brutal, und es macht die Gewalt, die unsere Gesellschaft ohnehin durch Waffen erleidet, nur schlimmer‘, klagt Salt Lake Citys Bischof John Wester.“
„[…] In der Ukraine ermordeten Nazis und ihre Verbündeten viele Juden nicht mit Gas, sondern durch Erschießungskommandos.“
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.