Flutwelle
[ˈfluːtˌvɛlə]
The verdict
“Flutwelle” is uncommon German (frequency #59,646 among 3,474 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #59,646
- frequency rank, German
- 3,474
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sich fortbewegende Zone erhöhten Wasserstandes
Corpus desk
Index DE-flutwelle · Flutwelle · German
Flutwelle · rank #59,646 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #59,646
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,474
- PHOTO-FINISH Fondsmanager
Nearest frequency peer: Fondsmanager (+1 rank slots)
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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Flutwelle“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Fitnesscent…
Fitnesscenter
40,359 corpus weight
- Fixpunkt
Fixpunkt
40,358 corpus weight
- Fladenbrot
Fladenbrot
40,357 corpus weight
- Flutwelle
Flutwelle
40,355 corpus weight
- Fondsmanager
Fondsmanager
40,354 corpus weight
- Forschungse…
Forschungsergebnissen
40,352 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Flutwelle“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Flutwelle |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfluːtˌvɛlə] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #59,646 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Flutwelle“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Flutwelle is uncommon German at frequency #59,646 among 3,474 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfluːtˌvɛlə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Flutwelle doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Flutwelle, spelled F-L-U-T-W-E-L-L-E.
Definition
- 1sich fortbewegende Zone erhöhten Wasserstandes
- 2einer der beiden im Rahmen der Tide einmal täglich die Erde umrundenden Wellenberge
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Flutwelle appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Fünf Tage nach den Unwettern im Riesengebirge erreichte die Flutwelle die Oder.
„Die Eisberge könnten kentern oder bersten und eine hohe Flutwelle auslösen.“
Synonyms
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); 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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