Flussschiff
[ˈflʊsˌʃɪf]
The verdict
“Flussschiff” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein für den Verkehr auf Binnengewässern gebautes Schiff
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Index DE-flussschiff · Flussschiff · German
Flussschiff · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | Flussschiff |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈflʊsˌʃɪf] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Wo “Flussschiff” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt
Rare enough to double-check
Flussschiff is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈflʊsˌʃɪf]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ein für den Verkehr auf Binnengewässern gebautes Schiff".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Flussschiff, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Flussschiff, spelled F-L-U-S-S-S-C-H-I-F-F.
Definition
- 1ein für den Verkehr auf Binnengewässern gebautes Schiff
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Flussschiff appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Flussschiffe sind aufgrund ihrer Bauweise nicht geeignet, um auf See zu verkehren.
„Solange der Niger genügend Wasser führte – bis Mitte November –, legten hier die großen Flussschiffe an, die stromabwärts über Mopti und Timbuktu bis nach Gao fuhren.“
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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.
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