Kriegspfad
[ˈkʁiːksˌp͡faːt]
The verdict
“Kriegspfad” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bewegung/Zug mit dem Ziel kriegerischer Auseinandersetzungen
Corpus desk
Index DE-kriegspfad · Kriegspfad · German
Kriegspfad · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "K" 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 | Kriegspfad |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkʁiːksˌp͡faːt] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Kriegspfad“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Kriegspfad is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkʁiːksˌp͡faːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Bewegung/Zug mit dem Ziel kriegerischer Auseinandersetzungen".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Kriegspfad, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 Kriegspfad, spelled K-R-I-E-G-S-P-F-A-D.
Definition
- 1Bewegung/Zug mit dem Ziel kriegerischer Auseinandersetzungen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Kriegspfad appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Unstet zog er vor den Einwanderern her; neue Geschlechter, neue Zeiten folgten seinem einsamen Kriegspfad durch die Wildnis.“
„Er ging auf den Kriegspfad und brachte zwei der Häuptlinge, Männer des Mexiko, mit ihm, und er wurde der Sohn des großen El Sol und lebte in seines Vaters großem Wigwam.“
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.