Fleckenwasser
[ˈflɛkn̩ˌvasɐ]
The verdict
“Fleckenwasser” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Lösungsmittel, um Flecken aus der Kleidung zu entfernen, ohne diese insgesamt zu waschen (meist mit Leichtbenzinen)
Corpus desk
Index DE-fleckenwasser · Fleckenwasser · German
Fleckenwasser · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 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 | Fleckenwasser |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈflɛkn̩ˌvasɐ] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Wo “Fleckenwasser” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt
Rare enough to double-check
Fleckenwasser is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈflɛkn̩ˌvasɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Lösungsmittel, um Flecken aus der Kleidung zu entfernen, ohne diese insgesamt zu waschen (meist mit Leichtbenzinen)".
Zero misspellings are on record for Fleckenwasser in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Fleckenwasser, spelled F-L-E-C-K-E-N-W-A-S-S-E-R.
Definition
- 1Lösungsmittel, um Flecken aus der Kleidung zu entfernen, ohne diese insgesamt zu waschen (meist mit Leichtbenzinen)
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Fleckenwasser appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Bei der Oma stand ein Fläschchen mit Fleckenwasser auf dem Schrank im Badezimmer, und die Kinder liebten es, daran zu riechen.
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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.
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