Raketenstart

[ʁaˈkeːtn̩ˌʃtaʁt]

/[ʁaˈkeːtn̩ˌʃtaʁt]/ noun

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The verdict

“Raketenstart” is uncommon German (frequency #92,107 among 2,984 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#92,107
frequency rank, German
2,984
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - das Abheben, der Start einer Rakete

Corpus desk

Index DE-raketenstart · Raketenstart · German

Raketenstart · rank #92,107 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #92,107
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,984
  • PHOTO-FINISH raffe

Nearest frequency peer: raffe (-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 „Raketenstart“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Raketenstart“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Raketenstart
PropertyValue
HeadwordRaketenstart
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ʁaˈkeːtn̩ˌʃtaʁt]
Letters12
Frequency rank#92,107
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Raketenstart“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Raketenstartfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „raffe“ (#92,106), „Radlern“ (#92,105), „Ramallah“ (#92,109). Unter 2,984 „R“-Lemmata liegt „Raketenstart“ bei #92,107. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Raketenstart is uncommon German at frequency #92,107 among 2,984 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ʁaˈkeːtn̩ˌʃtaʁt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "das Abheben, der Start einer Rakete".

No misspelling variants are generated for Raketenstart in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Raketenstart, spelled R-A-K-E-T-E-N-S-T-A-R-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    das Abheben, der Start einer Rakete

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Der umstrittene Raketenstart von Nordkorea endete nach kurzer Flugzeit mit einem Absturz in das Meer.
  2. „Der Generalstab der südkoreanischen Armee warf dem Nachbarland am Sonntag vor, mit dem Raketenstart gegen UNO-Resolutionen verstoßen und eine Demonstration der Stärke gegenüber der neuen US-Regierung von Präsident Donald Trump unternommen zu haben.“

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 "Raketenstart"?
"Raketenstart" is spelled R-A-K-E-T-E-N-S-T-A-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ʁaˈkeːtn̩ˌʃtaʁt].
What does "Raketenstart" mean?
As a noun, "Raketenstart" means: das Abheben, der Start einer Rakete
How do you pronounce "Raketenstart"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Raketenstart" is [ʁaˈkeːtn̩ˌʃtaʁt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Raketenstart" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Raketenstart", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Radiosendern#92,104Rechtsformen#92,118provozierten#92,093promovierten#92,091

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list