Filmrolle

[ˈfɪlmˌʁɔlə]

/[ˈfɪlmˌʁɔlə]/ noun

The verdict

“Filmrolle” is uncommon German (frequency #86,471 among 3,474 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#86,471
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Spule, auf der ein Film aufgerollt ist

Corpus desk

Index DE-filmrolle · Filmrolle · German

Filmrolle · rank #86,471 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #86,471
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH Filmproduzent…

Nearest frequency peer: Filmproduzenten (-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 „Filmrolle“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Filmrolle“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Filmrolle
PropertyValue
HeadwordFilmrolle
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfɪlmˌʁɔlə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#86,471
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Filmrolle“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Filmrollefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Filmproduzenten“ (#86,470), „Finanzhilfe“ (#86,472), „Fiete“ (#86,469). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „Filmrolle“ bei #86,471. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Filmrolle is uncommon German at frequency #86,471 among 3,474 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfɪlmˌʁɔlə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for Filmrolle in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Filmrolle, spelled F-I-L-M-R-O-L-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Spule, auf der ein Film aufgerollt ist
  2. 2
    Rolle eines Filmschauspielers

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Die Filmrollen waren eingelegt.“
  2. „Die Schauspielerin übernahm nach wie vor Film-, Fernseh- und Theaterrollen, und ihr beruflicher Standort waren die USA.“

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Filmrolle"?
"Filmrolle" is spelled F-I-L-M-R-O-L-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfɪlmˌʁɔlə].
What does "Filmrolle" mean?
As a noun, "Filmrolle" means: Spule, auf der ein Film aufgerollt ist
How do you pronounce "Filmrolle"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Filmrolle" is [ˈfɪlmˌʁɔlə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Filmrolle" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Filmrolle", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list