Flugabwehrrakete
[ˈfluːkʔapveːɐ̯ʁaˌkeːtə]
The verdict
“Flugabwehrrakete” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Rakete zur Bekämpfung von Luftzielen von der Erdoberfläche (der Wasseroberfläche) aus
Corpus desk
Index DE-flugabwehrrakete · Flugabwehrrakete · German
Flugabwehrrakete · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 16 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Flugabwehrrakete |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfluːkʔapveːɐ̯ʁaˌkeːtə] |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Flugabwehrrakete“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Flugabwehrrakete is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfluːkʔapveːɐ̯ʁaˌkeːtə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Rakete zur Bekämpfung von Luftzielen von der Erdoberfläche (der Wasseroberfläche) aus".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Flugabwehrrakete in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Flugabwehrrakete, spelled F-L-U-G-A-B-W-E-H-R-R-A-K-E-T-E.
Definition
- 1Rakete zur Bekämpfung von Luftzielen von der Erdoberfläche (der Wasseroberfläche) aus
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Flugabwehrrakete appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Das in den Luftraum eingedrungene feindliche Flugzeug wurde von einer Flugabwehrrakete zerstört.
„Oder hat sich der Kampfjet hinter dem Zivilflugzeug versteckt und damit die Flugabwehrrakete zum falschen Ziel geleitet?“
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.