Panzerglas
[ˈpant͡sɐˌɡlaːs]
The verdict
“Panzerglas” is uncommon German (frequency #97,492 among 3,409 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #97,492
- frequency rank, German
- 3,409
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - besonders stabiles Glas, das zum Objekt- und Personenschutz eingesetzt wird
Corpus desk
Index DE-panzerglas · Panzerglas · German
Panzerglas · rank #97,492 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #97,492
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,409
- PHOTO-FINISH Pantomimen
Nearest frequency peer: Pantomimen (-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 „Panzerglas“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Paläontolog…
Paläontologen
2,512 corpus weight
- panischen
panischen
2,511 corpus weight
- Pantomimen
Pantomimen
2,510 corpus weight
- Panzerglas
Panzerglas
2,509 corpus weight
- paranormal
paranormal
2,508 corpus weight
- parasitären
parasitären
2,507 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Panzerglas“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Panzerglas |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈpant͡sɐˌɡlaːs] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #97,492 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Panzerglas“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Panzerglas is uncommon German at frequency #97,492 among 3,409 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈpant͡sɐˌɡlaːs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "besonders stabiles Glas, das zum Objekt- und Personenschutz eingesetzt wird".
Panzerglas doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Our source data has no etymology on file 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 Panzerglas, spelled P-A-N-Z-E-R-G-L-A-S.
Definition
- 1besonders stabiles Glas, das zum Objekt- und Personenschutz eingesetzt wird
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Panzerglas appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Beim ersten Entwurf eines Automobils für den Papst auf der Basis der G-Klasse bot sich dieser kompakte Kubus aus einem hochmodernen Kunststoff (nicht aus Panzerglas, wie oft vermutet) an - die Kuppel war dadurch bei Bedarf leicht vom Chassis des umgebauten Geländewagens zu trennen.“
„Die ökologisch bewussten Neureichen ließen die Kirchenruine akkurat entsorgen, den Bach in ein Häuschen aus Panzerglas einhüllen und den Priester verjagen.“
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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