Flügelspannweite
German, noun[ˈflyːɡl̩ˌʃpanvaɪ̯tə]
Flügelspannweite is spelled F-L-Ü-G-E-L-S-P-A-N-N-W-E-I-T-E (16 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written German, the 121,881st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Flügelspannweite is a German feminine noun meaning “wingspan, span (distance between the tips of the wings of an insect, bird or craft)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Entfernung zwischen den äußeren Spitzen der Flügel eines Vogels, Insekts oder Flugzeugs”.
What does Flügelspannweite mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininewingspan, span (distance between the tips of the wings of an insect, bird or craft)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Entfernung zwischen den äußeren Spitzen der Flügel eines Vogels, Insekts oder Flugzeugs
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Flügelspannweite
- Flügelspannweiten plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Flügelspannweite?
- [ˈflyːɡl̩ˌʃpanvaɪ̯tə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Flügelspannweite
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Flügelspannweite in German?
Flügelspannweite appears about once in every 6 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).