Kriegszug
[ˈkʁiːksˌt͡suːk]
The verdict
“Kriegszug” 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) - militärischer Angriff
Corpus desk
Index DE-kriegszug · Kriegszug · German
Kriegszug · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 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 | Kriegszug |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkʁiːksˌt͡suːk] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Kriegszug“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Kriegszug is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkʁiːksˌt͡suːk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "militärischer Angriff".
Zero misspellings are on record for Kriegszug in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Kriegszug, spelled K-R-I-E-G-S-Z-U-G.
Definition
- 1militärischer Angriff
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Kriegszug appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die Schwäche der Kollaborateure wurde offenkundig, als Arminius und Flavus im Jahre 16 bei einem Kriegszug an der Weser einander gegenüberstanden.“
„Um den Deutschen den Vorwand für einen weiteren Kriegszug zu nehmen, bekennt sich der König um 965 zum Gott der Christen.“
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.