Parabolantenne

[paʁaˈboːlʔantɛnə]

/[paʁaˈboːlʔantɛnə]/ noun

The verdict

“Parabolantenne” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Antenne zum Empfang von Richtfunk, insbesondere von Satelliten

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Index DE-parabolantenne · Parabolantenne · German

Parabolantenne · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "P" 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.

Key facts for Parabolantenne
PropertyValue
HeadwordParabolantenne
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[paʁaˈboːlʔantɛnə]
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Parabolantenne“ im Deutschen

Parabolantenneliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Parabolantenne is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [paʁaˈboːlʔantɛnə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Antenne zum Empfang von Richtfunk, insbesondere von Satelliten".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Parabolantenne, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Parabolantenne, spelled P-A-R-A-B-O-L-A-N-T-E-N-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Antenne zum Empfang von Richtfunk, insbesondere von Satelliten

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Parabolantenne appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Wir haben jetzt eine Parabolantenne installiert.
  2. „Für technische Einbauten an der Fassade, zu denen neben Parabolantennen übrigens auch Klimaanlagen, Alarmanlagen und Videokameras zählen, muss je nach Standort und Größe eine Bewilligung seitens der Baubehörde eingeholt werden.“

Synonyms

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Parabolantenne"?
"Parabolantenne" is spelled P-A-R-A-B-O-L-A-N-T-E-N-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is [paʁaˈboːlʔantɛnə].
What does "Parabolantenne" mean?
As a noun, "Parabolantenne" means: Antenne zum Empfang von Richtfunk, insbesondere von Satelliten
How do you pronounce "Parabolantenne"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Parabolantenne" is [paʁaˈboːlʔantɛnə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Parabolantenne" come from?
"Parabolantenne" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list