Fluchthelfer
[ˈflʊxtˌhɛlfɐ]
The verdict
“Fluchthelfer” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Person, die einer anderen Person bei der Flucht behilflich ist
Corpus desk
Index DE-fluchthelfer · Fluchthelfer · German
Fluchthelfer · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Fluchthelfer |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈflʊxtˌhɛlfɐ] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Fluchthelfer“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Fluchthelfer is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈflʊxtˌhɛlfɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Person, die einer anderen Person bei der Flucht behilflich ist".
No misspelling variants are generated for Fluchthelfer in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Fluchthelfer, spelled F-L-U-C-H-T-H-E-L-F-E-R.
Definition
- 1Person, die einer anderen Person bei der Flucht behilflich ist
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Fluchthelfer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Was trieb die drei Fluchthelfer, jahrelang auf Karriere und Privatleben zu verzichten, selbst ihr privates Geld zu investieren, um ihnen persönlich gar nicht bekannte Menschen aus der DDR zu holen?“
„In Mörbisch angekommen gab es im Privathaus der Fluchthelfer erst eine warme Dusche und dann zu essen.“
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.