Fluggast
[ˈfluːkˌɡast]
The verdict
“Fluggast” is an uncommon German word, ranked #79,162 in German word frequency and used as a noun.
- #79,162
- frequency rank, German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Person, die eine Reise mit einem Flugzeug unternimmt
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Fluggast |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfluːkˌɡast] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #79,162 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Fluggast” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Fluggast is 8 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈfluːkˌɡast]. Corpus data places it at rank #79,162 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Person, die eine Reise mit einem Flugzeug unternimmt".
Fluggast doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Fluggast, spelled F-L-U-G-G-A-S-T.
Definition
- 1Person, die eine Reise mit einem Flugzeug unternimmt
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “Fluggast”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is F-L-U-G-G-A-S-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈfluːkˌɡast] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.