Glasflasche

[ˈɡlaːsˌflaʃə]

/[ˈɡlaːsˌflaʃə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Glasflasche” is uncommon German (frequency #55,370 among 54,401 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,370
frequency rank, German
54,401
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Aufbewahrungsgefäß für Flüssigkeiten, bestehend aus Glas

Key facts for Glasflasche
PropertyValue
HeadwordGlasflasche
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɡlaːsˌflaʃə]
Letters11
Frequency rank#55,370
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Glasflasche” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Glasflasche lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Glasflasche is uncommon German at frequency #55,370 among 54,401 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɡlaːsˌflaʃə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Aufbewahrungsgefäß für Flüssigkeiten, bestehend aus Glas".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Glasflasche, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Glasflasche, spelled G-L-A-S-F-L-A-S-C-H-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Aufbewahrungsgefäß für Flüssigkeiten, bestehend aus Glas

Antonyms

KunststoffflaschePlastikflascheStahlflasche

This word in other languages

glass bottle(English)

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 "Glasflasche"?
"Glasflasche" is spelled G-L-A-S-F-L-A-S-C-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡlaːsˌflaʃə].
What does "Glasflasche" mean?
As a noun, "Glasflasche" means: Aufbewahrungsgefäß für Flüssigkeiten, bestehend aus Glas
How do you pronounce "Glasflasche"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Glasflasche" is [ˈɡlaːsˌflaʃə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Glasflasche" come from?
"Glasflasche" 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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Using “Glasflasche”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is G-L-A-S-F-L-A-S-C-H-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈɡlaːsˌflaʃə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list