Fleischmesser
[ˈflaɪ̯ʃˌmɛsɐ]
The verdict
“Fleischmesser” 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) - großes Messer, mit dem man Fleisch gut schneiden kann
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Index DE-fleischmesser · Fleischmesser · German
Fleischmesser · 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 | Fleischmesser |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈflaɪ̯ʃˌmɛsɐ] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Fleischmesser“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Fleischmesser is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈflaɪ̯ʃˌmɛsɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "großes Messer, mit dem man Fleisch gut schneiden kann".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Fleischmesser, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Fleischmesser, spelled F-L-E-I-S-C-H-M-E-S-S-E-R.
Definition
- 1großes Messer, mit dem man Fleisch gut schneiden kann
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Fleischmesser appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Er schließt die Läden, und nach einer Weile erscheint er vor der Tür, einen Stuhl in der Hand, sein Fleischmesser im Stiefelschaft.“
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.