Filmkamera
[ˈfɪlmˌkaməʁa]
The verdict
“Filmkamera” 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) - Kamera, um Filmaufnahmen zu machen
Corpus desk
Index DE-filmkamera · Filmkamera · German
Filmkamera · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Filmkamera |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfɪlmˌkaməʁa] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Filmkamera“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Filmkamera is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfɪlmˌkaməʁa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Kamera, um Filmaufnahmen zu machen".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Filmkamera, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 Filmkamera, spelled F-I-L-M-K-A-M-E-R-A.
Definition
- 1Kamera, um Filmaufnahmen zu machen
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Filmkamera appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Ein Team des Saarländischen Rundfunks hat den Künstler damals mit der Filmkamera begleitet und die Forschungsreise zu den Ursprüngen des Fotografierens einfühlsam festgehalten, heißt es in der Pressemitteilung weiter Die Teilnahme an der Filmvorführung ist kostenlos, lediglich der Eintritt von zwei Euro pro Person (ab 18 Jahren) ist zur Ausstellung zu za…
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.