Fischadler

[ˈfɪʃˌʔaːdlɐ]

/[ˈfɪʃˌʔaːdlɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Fischadler” 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) - Raubvogel der Art Pandion haliaetus, der Fisch frisst und weißes Gefieder an der Bauchseite hat

Corpus desk

Index DE-fischadler · Fischadler · German

Fischadler · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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 Fischadler
PropertyValue
HeadwordFischadler
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfɪʃˌʔaːdlɐ]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Fischadler“ im Deutschen

Fischadlerliegt 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

Fischadler is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfɪʃˌʔaːdlɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Raubvogel der Art Pandion haliaetus, der Fisch frisst und weißes Gefieder an der Bauchseite hat".

Fischadler has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Fischadler, spelled F-I-S-C-H-A-D-L-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Raubvogel der Art Pandion haliaetus, der Fisch frisst und weißes Gefieder an der Bauchseite hat

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Ein Fischadler stieß auf den See herab.“
  2. „Ich sehe den Fischadler – Kalasääski – seit man ihn hier auf den Inseln erwähnte.“

Synonyms

Pandion haliaetus

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Fischadler"?
"Fischadler" is spelled F-I-S-C-H-A-D-L-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfɪʃˌʔaːdlɐ].
What does "Fischadler" mean?
As a noun, "Fischadler" means: Raubvogel der Art Pandion haliaetus, der Fisch frisst und weißes Gefieder an der Bauchseite hat
How do you pronounce "Fischadler"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Fischadler" is [ˈfɪʃˌʔaːdlɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Fischadler" come from?
"Fischadler" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list