Feuerstoß

[ˈfɔɪ̯ɐˌʃtoːs]

/[ˈfɔɪ̯ɐˌʃtoːs]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - schnelle, begrenzte Schussfolge aus einer Handfeuerwaffe

Corpus desk

Index DE-feuersto · Feuerstoß · German

Feuerstoß · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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.

Key facts for Feuerstoß
PropertyValue
HeadwordFeuerstoß
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfɔɪ̯ɐˌʃtoːs]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Feuerstoß“ im Deutschen

Feuerstoßliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Feuerstoß is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfɔɪ̯ɐˌʃtoːs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "schnelle, begrenzte Schussfolge aus einer Handfeuerwaffe".

Zero misspellings are on record for Feuerstoß in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Feuerstoß, spelled F-E-U-E-R-S-T-O-S-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    schnelle, begrenzte Schussfolge aus einer Handfeuerwaffe

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Feuerstoß appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Er versuchte sich mit einem Feuerstoß aus seiner Waffe zu wehren.
  2. „Er redete so schnell, daß es wie die kurzen Feuerstöße eines Maschinengewehres klang.“

Antonyms

Einzelschuss

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 "Feuerstoß"?
"Feuerstoß" is spelled F-E-U-E-R-S-T-O-SS. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfɔɪ̯ɐˌʃtoːs].
What does "Feuerstoß" mean?
As a noun, "Feuerstoß" means: schnelle, begrenzte Schussfolge aus einer Handfeuerwaffe
How do you pronounce "Feuerstoß"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Feuerstoß" is [ˈfɔɪ̯ɐˌʃtoːs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Feuerstoß" come from?
"Feuerstoß" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list