Luftschläge

[ˈlʊftˌʃlɛːɡə]

/[ˈlʊftˌʃlɛːɡə]/ noun

The verdict

“Luftschläge” is uncommon German (frequency #84,266 among 30,953 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#84,266
frequency rank, German
30,953
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Luftschlag

Key facts for Luftschläge
PropertyValue
HeadwordLuftschläge
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈlʊftˌʃlɛːɡə]
Letters11
Frequency rank#84,266
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Luftschläge” 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). Luftschläge 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

Luftschläge is uncommon German at frequency #84,266 among 30,953 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈlʊftˌʃlɛːɡə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Luftschläge, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Luftschläge, spelled L-U-F-T-S-C-H-L-Ä-G-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Luftschlag
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Luftschlag
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Luftschlag

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 "Luftschläge"?
"Luftschläge" is spelled L-U-F-T-S-C-H-L-Ä-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈlʊftˌʃlɛːɡə].
What does "Luftschläge" mean?
As a noun, "Luftschläge" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Luftschlag
How do you pronounce "Luftschläge"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Luftschläge" is [ˈlʊftˌʃlɛːɡə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Luftschläge" come from?
"Luftschläge" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Luftschläge”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is L-U-F-T-S-C-H-L-Ä-G-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈlʊftˌʃlɛːɡə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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