Flottillenadmiral

[flɔˈtɪlənʔatmiˌʁaːl]

/[flɔˈtɪlənʔatmiˌʁaːl]/ noun

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
17
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Admiralsrang zwischen dem Kapitän zur See und dem Konteradmiral

Corpus desk

Index DE-flottillenadmiral · Flottillenadmiral · German

Flottillenadmiral · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 17 letters
  • VOW-6 6 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 Flottillenadmiral
PropertyValue
HeadwordFlottillenadmiral
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[flɔˈtɪlənʔatmiˌʁaːl]
Letters17
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Flottillenadmiral“ im Deutschen

Flottillenadmiralliegt 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

Flottillenadmiral is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [flɔˈtɪlənʔatmiˌʁaːl]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Flottillenadmiral, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Flottillenadmiral, spelled F-L-O-T-T-I-L-L-E-N-A-D-M-I-R-A-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Admiralsrang zwischen dem Kapitän zur See und dem Konteradmiral
  2. 2
    Offizier im Rang eines Flottillenadmirals

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Der Flottillenadmiral entspricht dem Brigadegeneral in Heer und Luftwaffe.
  2. Meinst du, sie befördern dich noch zum Flottillenadmiral?

Synonyms

Brigadegeneral

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 "Flottillenadmiral"?
"Flottillenadmiral" is spelled F-L-O-T-T-I-L-L-E-N-A-D-M-I-R-A-L. The IPA pronunciation is [flɔˈtɪlənʔatmiˌʁaːl].
What does "Flottillenadmiral" mean?
As a noun, "Flottillenadmiral" means: Admiralsrang zwischen dem Kapitän zur See und dem Konteradmiral
How do you pronounce "Flottillenadmiral"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Flottillenadmiral" is [flɔˈtɪlənʔatmiˌʁaːl]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Flottillenadmiral" come from?
"Flottillenadmiral" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list