Flusswasser
[ˈflʊsˌvasɐ]
The verdict
“Flusswasser” 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) - Wasser, das ein Fluss mit sich führt, das er enthält oder das aus ihm stammt
Corpus desk
Index DE-flusswasser · Flusswasser · German
Flusswasser · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | Flusswasser |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈflʊsˌvasɐ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Flusswasser“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Flusswasser is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈflʊsˌvasɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Wasser, das ein Fluss mit sich führt, das er enthält oder das aus ihm stammt".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Flusswasser, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Flusswasser, spelled F-L-U-S-S-W-A-S-S-E-R.
Definition
- 1Wasser, das ein Fluss mit sich führt, das er enthält oder das aus ihm stammt
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Flusswasser appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Flusswasser wird häufig zur Trinkwassergewinnung benutzt.
„Im Grand Canyon hat sich Flusswasser durch 1,6 km starkes Gestein seinen Weg nach unten gebahnt - der tiefste Einschnitt, der auf der Welt sichtbar ist.“
This word in other languages
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.