Feuerhaken
[ˈfɔɪ̯ɐˌhaːkn̩]
The verdict
“Feuerhaken” 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) - längliches Gerät, mit dem man ein Feuer schüren kann
Corpus desk
Index DE-feuerhaken · Feuerhaken · German
Feuerhaken · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "F" 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 | Feuerhaken |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfɔɪ̯ɐˌhaːkn̩] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Feuerhaken“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Feuerhaken is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfɔɪ̯ɐˌhaːkn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "längliches Gerät, mit dem man ein Feuer schüren kann".
Feuerhaken has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Feuerhaken, spelled F-E-U-E-R-H-A-K-E-N.
Definition
- 1längliches Gerät, mit dem man ein Feuer schüren kann
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Feuerhaken appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Sie stocherte mit dem Feuerhaken in der Glut, dabei murrte sie vor sich hin.“
„Da stürzte Alf Bertini nach vorn, schwang den Feuerhaken weit aus und schlug damit nach Cesar.“
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.