Glasfluss
[ˈɡlaːsˌflʊs]
The verdict
“Glasfluss” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine durch Metalloxyde gefärbte, leichtflüssige Glasart, die zur Herstellung künstlicher Edelsteine benutzt wird
Corpus desk
Index DE-glasfluss · Glasfluss · German
Glasfluss · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-2 2 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Glasfluss |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈɡlaːsˌflʊs] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Glasfluss“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Glasfluss is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɡlaːsˌflʊs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine durch Metalloxyde gefärbte, leichtflüssige Glasart, die zur Herstellung künstlicher Edelsteine benutzt wird".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Glasfluss, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Glasfluss, spelled G-L-A-S-F-L-U-S-S.
Definition
- 1eine durch Metalloxyde gefärbte, leichtflüssige Glasart, die zur Herstellung künstlicher Edelsteine benutzt wird
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Glasfluss appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ich habe zum Geburtstag Manschettenknöpfe mit grünem Glasfluss bekommen.
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.