Radfelge

[ˈʁaːtˌfɛlɡə]

/[ˈʁaːtˌfɛlɡə]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bestandteil eines Rades, der den Reifen trägt

Corpus desk

Index DE-radfelge · Radfelge · German

Radfelge · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "R" 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 Radfelge
PropertyValue
HeadwordRadfelge
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʁaːtˌfɛlɡə]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Radfelge“ im Deutschen

Radfelgeliegt 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

Radfelge is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʁaːtˌfɛlɡə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Bestandteil eines Rades, der den Reifen trägt".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Radfelge in our index, 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 usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Radfelge, spelled R-A-D-F-E-L-G-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Bestandteil eines Rades, der den Reifen trägt

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. An meinem Fahrrad befindet sich eine silberne Radfelge.

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 "Radfelge"?
"Radfelge" is spelled R-A-D-F-E-L-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʁaːtˌfɛlɡə].
What does "Radfelge" mean?
As a noun, "Radfelge" means: Bestandteil eines Rades, der den Reifen trägt
How do you pronounce "Radfelge"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Radfelge" is [ˈʁaːtˌfɛlɡə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Radfelge" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list