Pumpstation

[ˈpʊmpʃtaˌt͡si̯oːn]

/[ˈpʊmpʃtaˌt͡si̯oːn]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - technische Anlage, um durch Pumpen Wasser zu befördern

Corpus desk

Index DE-pumpstation · Pumpstation · German

Pumpstation · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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 Pumpstation
PropertyValue
HeadwordPumpstation
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈpʊmpʃtaˌt͡si̯oːn]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Pumpstation“ im Deutschen

Pumpstationsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Pumpstation is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈpʊmpʃtaˌt͡si̯oːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "technische Anlage, um durch Pumpen Wasser zu befördern".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Pumpstation, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Pumpstation, spelled P-U-M-P-S-T-A-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    technische Anlage, um durch Pumpen Wasser zu befördern

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „In der Umgebung der Pumpstation roch es sehr stark nach Jauche.“
  2. „Das ganze System der Haupt- und Spülkanäle vereinigt sich an der Pumpstation.“

Synonyms

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 "Pumpstation"?
"Pumpstation" is spelled P-U-M-P-S-T-A-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpʊmpʃtaˌt͡si̯oːn].
What does "Pumpstation" mean?
As a noun, "Pumpstation" means: technische Anlage, um durch Pumpen Wasser zu befördern
How do you pronounce "Pumpstation"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Pumpstation" is [ˈpʊmpʃtaˌt͡si̯oːn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Pumpstation" come from?
"Pumpstation" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list