Feuerwerker
[ˈfɔɪ̯ɐˌvɛʁkɐ]
The verdict
“Feuerwerker” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Person, die beruflich mit Pyrotechnik arbeitet
Corpus desk
Index DE-feuerwerker · Feuerwerker · German
Feuerwerker · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 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 | Feuerwerker |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfɔɪ̯ɐˌvɛʁkɐ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Feuerwerker“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Feuerwerker is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfɔɪ̯ɐˌvɛʁkɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for Feuerwerker in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. 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 headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Feuerwerker, spelled F-E-U-E-R-W-E-R-K-E-R.
Definition
- 1Person, die beruflich mit Pyrotechnik arbeitet
- 2Person im Rang eines Unteroffiziers oder Offiziers, der auf die Herstellung, Lagerung, Wartung und Räumung von Munition spezialisiert ist
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Feuerwerker appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Mit riesigen Leuchtfontänen am höchsten Haus der Welt begrüßten die Einwohner der taiwanesischen Hauptstadt Taipeh das Jahr 2007. Feuerwerker hatten am 508 Meter hohen Taipeh 101 Leuchteffekte installiert und um 17 MEZ auf die Sekunde genau gezündet.“
Synonyms
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.