Feuergefecht
[ˈfɔɪ̯ɐɡəˌfɛçt]
The verdict
“Feuergefecht” is uncommon German (frequency #71,331 among 3,474 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #71,331
- frequency rank, German
- 3,474
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Kampf mit Feuer-/Schusswaffen
Corpus desk
Index DE-feuergefecht · Feuergefecht · German
Feuergefecht · rank #71,331 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #71,331
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,474
- PHOTO-FINISH feststellten
Nearest frequency peer: feststellten (-1 rank slots)
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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Feuergefecht“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- fertigmachen
fertigmachen
28,674 corpus weight
- Festspiel
Festspiel
28,672 corpus weight
- feststellten
feststellten
28,671 corpus weight
- Feuergefecht
Feuergefecht
28,670 corpus weight
- Finken
Finken
28,668 corpus weight
- Fitnesstrai…
Fitnesstraining
28,667 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Feuergefecht“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Feuergefecht |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfɔɪ̯ɐɡəˌfɛçt] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #71,331 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Feuergefecht“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Feuergefecht is uncommon German at frequency #71,331 among 3,474 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfɔɪ̯ɐɡəˌfɛçt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Kampf mit Feuer-/Schusswaffen".
No misspelling variants are generated for Feuergefecht in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Feuergefecht, spelled F-E-U-E-R-G-E-F-E-C-H-T.
Definition
- 1Kampf mit Feuer-/Schusswaffen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Feuergefecht appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Um die Mannschaftsbaracke herum fand ein wildes Feuergefecht statt.“
„Am 18. und 19. November rückten die Truppen noch zwei Tagemärsche weit vor, und die feindlichen Vorposten zogen sich nach unbedeutenden Feuergefechten zurück.“
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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