Flugzeugführer
[ˈfluːkt͡sɔɪ̯kˌfyːʁɐ]
The verdict
“Flugzeugführer” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Person, die ein Flugzeug steuert
Corpus desk
Index DE-flugzeugfuhrer · Flugzeugführer · German
Flugzeugführer · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-5 5 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 | Flugzeugführer |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfluːkt͡sɔɪ̯kˌfyːʁɐ] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Flugzeugführer“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Flugzeugführer is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfluːkt͡sɔɪ̯kˌfyːʁɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Person, die ein Flugzeug steuert".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Flugzeugführer in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Flugzeugführer, spelled F-L-U-G-Z-E-U-G-F-Ü-H-R-E-R.
Definition
- 1Person, die ein Flugzeug steuert
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Flugzeugführer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Der Flugzeugführer sah sich nach ihm um und nickte.“
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.