Fließband

[ˈfliːsˌbant]

/[ˈfliːsˌbant]/ noun

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The verdict

“Fließband” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 2, 2026) - ein bewegtes Band, das zum Transport dient

Corpus desk

Index DE-flie-band · Fließband · German

Fließband · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 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 Fließband
PropertyValue
HeadwordFließband
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfliːsˌbant]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Fließband” sits in German frequency

Fließband falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Fließband is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfliːsˌbant]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ein bewegtes Band, das zum Transport dient".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Fließband, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Fließband, spelled F-L-I-E-S-S-B-A-N-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    ein bewegtes Band, das zum Transport dient

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Moderne Supermärkte haben an den Kassen Fließbänder, welche die Ware zu den Kassiererinnen tragen.
  2. „Die Tischplatte war aus Gummi, der Tisch bewegte sich, der Tisch war ein Fließband.“

Synonyms

FörderbandLaufbandTransportband

This word in other languages

assembly line(English)bande transporteuse(Français)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Fließband"?
"Fließband" is spelled F-L-I-E-SS-B-A-N-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfliːsˌbant].
What does "Fließband" mean?
As a noun, "Fließband" means: ein bewegtes Band, das zum Transport dient
How do you pronounce "Fließband"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Fließband" is [ˈfliːsˌbant]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Fließband" come from?
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list