Luftschlag
[ˈlʊftˌʃlaːk]
The verdict
“Luftschlag” 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) - Luftangriff, Bombenangriff mit Kampfflugzeugen
Corpus desk
Index DE-luftschlag · Luftschlag · German
Luftschlag · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "L" 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 | Luftschlag |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈlʊftˌʃlaːk] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Luftschlag“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Luftschlag is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈlʊftˌʃlaːk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Luftangriff, Bombenangriff mit Kampfflugzeugen".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Luftschlag, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Luftschlag, spelled L-U-F-T-S-C-H-L-A-G.
Definition
- 1Luftangriff, Bombenangriff mit Kampfflugzeugen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Luftschlag appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Schnelle, gezielte Luftschläge zermürben den Feind.
„Um eigenes Blut zu schonen, ordnete der Amerikaner deshalb den Luftschlag an.“
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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.