Gasflasche

[ˈɡaːsˌflaʃə]

/[ˈɡaːsˌflaʃə]/ noun

The verdict

“Gasflasche” is uncommon German (frequency #86,505 among 5,117 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#86,505
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein Behälter aus Stahl, zum Transport und zur Lagerung von Gasen

Corpus desk

Index DE-gasflasche · Gasflasche · German

Gasflasche · rank #86,505 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #86,505
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH Gastraum

Nearest frequency peer: Gastraum (+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 „Gasflasche“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Gasflasche“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Gasflasche
PropertyValue
HeadwordGasflasche
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɡaːsˌflaʃə]
Letters10
Frequency rank#86,505
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Gasflasche“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Gasflaschefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Gastraum“ (#86,506), „gebrechlich“ (#86,507), „galleria“ (#86,502). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „Gasflasche“ bei #86,505. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Gasflasche is uncommon German at frequency #86,505 among 5,117 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɡaːsˌflaʃə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ein Behälter aus Stahl, zum Transport und zur Lagerung von Gasen".

Zero misspellings are on record for Gasflasche in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Gasflasche, spelled G-A-S-F-L-A-S-C-H-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    ein Behälter aus Stahl, zum Transport und zur Lagerung von Gasen

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Gasflasche appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Diese Gasflasche ist fast leer.

Synonyms

Gasbombe

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Gasflasche"?
"Gasflasche" is spelled G-A-S-F-L-A-S-C-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡaːsˌflaʃə].
What does "Gasflasche" mean?
As a noun, "Gasflasche" means: ein Behälter aus Stahl, zum Transport und zur Lagerung von Gasen
How do you pronounce "Gasflasche"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Gasflasche" is [ˈɡaːsˌflaʃə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Gasflasche" come from?
"Gasflasche" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Gasflasche", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list