Luftbrücke
[ˈlʊftˌbʁʏkə]
The verdict
“Luftbrücke” is uncommon German (frequency #52,256 among 2,640 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #52,256
- frequency rank, German
- 2,640
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Versorgung eines isolierten Gebietes ausschließlich über den Luftweg
Corpus desk
Index DE-luftbrucke · Luftbrücke · German
Luftbrücke · rank #52,256 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #52,256
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,640
- PHOTO-FINISH Loveparade
Nearest frequency peer: Loveparade (-1 rank slots)
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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Luftbrücke“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- lizenziert
lizenziert
47,749 corpus weight
- Lobes
Lobes
47,748 corpus weight
- Loveparade
Loveparade
47,746 corpus weight
- Luftbrücke
Luftbrücke
47,745 corpus weight
- luftdicht
luftdicht
47,744 corpus weight
- Löwenanteil
Löwenanteil
47,741 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Luftbrücke“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Luftbrücke |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈlʊftˌbʁʏkə] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #52,256 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Luftbrücke“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Luftbrücke is uncommon German at frequency #52,256 among 2,640 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈlʊftˌbʁʏkə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Versorgung eines isolierten Gebietes ausschließlich über den Luftweg".
Zero misspellings are on record for Luftbrücke in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Luftbrücke, spelled L-U-F-T-B-R-Ü-C-K-E.
Definition
- 1Versorgung eines isolierten Gebietes ausschließlich über den Luftweg
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Luftbrücke appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Berliner Luftbrücke sicherte das Überleben der Stadt.
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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