Generaladmiral

[ɡenəˈʁaːlʔatmiˌʁaːl]

/[ɡenəˈʁaːlʔatmiˌʁaːl]/ noun

The verdict

“Generaladmiral” 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) - Zweithöchster Admiralsrang, unter dem Großadmiral und dem Admiral

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Index DE-generaladmiral · Generaladmiral · German

Generaladmiral · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "G" 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.

Key facts for Generaladmiral
PropertyValue
HeadwordGeneraladmiral
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɡenəˈʁaːlʔatmiˌʁaːl]
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Generaladmiral“ im Deutschen

Generaladmiralschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Generaladmiral is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɡenəˈʁaːlʔatmiˌʁaːl]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for Generaladmiral in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Generaladmiral, spelled G-E-N-E-R-A-L-A-D-M-I-R-A-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Zweithöchster Admiralsrang, unter dem Großadmiral und dem Admiral
  2. 2
    Admiral im Range eines Generaladmirals
  3. 3
    Titel des jeweilig ältesten Admirals im 17. und 18. Jahrhundert

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Die Deutsche Marine kennt keinen Generaladmiral.
  2. Nicht viele schafften es, Generaladmiral zu werden.

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Generaladmiral"?
"Generaladmiral" is spelled G-E-N-E-R-A-L-A-D-M-I-R-A-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡenəˈʁaːlʔatmiˌʁaːl].
What does "Generaladmiral" mean?
As a noun, "Generaladmiral" means: Zweithöchster Admiralsrang, unter dem Großadmiral und dem Admiral
How do you pronounce "Generaladmiral"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Generaladmiral" is [ɡenəˈʁaːlʔatmiˌʁaːl]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Generaladmiral" come from?
"Generaladmiral" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list