Granatsplitter

[ɡʁaˈnaːtˌʃplɪtɐ]

/[ɡʁaˈnaːtˌʃplɪtɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Granatsplitter” is uncommon German (frequency #90,350 among 54,401 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#90,350
frequency rank, German
54,401
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Bruchstück einer Granate

Key facts for Granatsplitter
PropertyValue
HeadwordGranatsplitter
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɡʁaˈnaːtˌʃplɪtɐ]
Letters14
Frequency rank#90,350
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Granatsplitter” 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). Granatsplitter lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

Granatsplitter is uncommon German at frequency #90,350 among 54,401 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɡʁaˈnaːtˌʃplɪtɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Bruchstück einer Granate".

Zero misspellings are on record for Granatsplitter in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Granatsplitter, spelled G-R-A-N-A-T-S-P-L-I-T-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Bruchstück einer Granate

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 "Granatsplitter"?
"Granatsplitter" is spelled G-R-A-N-A-T-S-P-L-I-T-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡʁaˈnaːtˌʃplɪtɐ].
What does "Granatsplitter" mean?
As a noun, "Granatsplitter" means: Bruchstück einer Granate
How do you pronounce "Granatsplitter"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Granatsplitter" is [ɡʁaˈnaːtˌʃplɪtɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Granatsplitter" come from?
"Granatsplitter" 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 “Granatsplitter”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is G-R-A-N-A-T-S-P-L-I-T-T-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɡʁaˈnaːtˌʃplɪtɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list