Flansch
[flanʃ]
The verdict
“Flansch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - meist scheibenförmiges Verbindungsteil an Rohren, Zylindern, Maschinenteilen und anderen Konstruktionselementen zur Abdichtung, lösbaren Verbindung und Kupplung
Corpus desk
Index DE-flansch · Flansch · German
Flansch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- 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 | Flansch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [flanʃ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Flansch“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Flansch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [flanʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "meist scheibenförmiges Verbindungsteil an Rohren, Zylindern, Maschinenteilen und anderen Konstruktionselementen zur Abdichtung, lösbaren Verbindung und Kupplung".
Zero misspellings are on record for Flansch in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Flansch, spelled F-L-A-N-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1meist scheibenförmiges Verbindungsteil an Rohren, Zylindern, Maschinenteilen und anderen Konstruktionselementen zur Abdichtung, lösbaren Verbindung und Kupplung
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Flansch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Normalerweise werden geschlossene Profile aus einzeln gefertigten Halbschalen hergestellt, die an breiten Flanschen verschweißt werden.
Als endlich ein Verkäufer uns bemerkte und heranschlurfte, fragte ich ihn nach Flansch.
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.