Rasierklinge
[ʁaˈziːɐ̯ˌklɪŋə]
The verdict
“Rasierklinge” is uncommon German (frequency #71,758 among 2,984 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #71,758
- frequency rank, German
- 2,984
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - besonders scharfer Teil des Messers, der zum glatten Abschneiden von Haaren (zum Beispiel: Bartwuchs bei Männern; Beinbehaarung bei Frauen) verwendet wird
Corpus desk
Index DE-rasierklinge · Rasierklinge · German
Rasierklinge · rank #71,758 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #71,758
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,984
- PHOTO-FINISH Rasputin
Nearest frequency peer: Rasputin (+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 „Rasierklinge“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Quiche
Quiche
28,248 corpus weight
- Quälerei
Quälerei
28,247 corpus weight
- Ramin
Ramin
28,245 corpus weight
- Rasierklinge
Rasierklinge
28,243 corpus weight
- Rasputin
Rasputin
28,242 corpus weight
- rauchten
rauchten
28,241 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Rasierklinge“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Rasierklinge |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ʁaˈziːɐ̯ˌklɪŋə] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #71,758 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Rasierklinge“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Rasierklinge is uncommon German at frequency #71,758 among 2,984 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ʁaˈziːɐ̯ˌklɪŋə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Rasierklinge, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Rasierklinge, spelled R-A-S-I-E-R-K-L-I-N-G-E.
Definition
- 1besonders scharfer Teil des Messers, der zum glatten Abschneiden von Haaren (zum Beispiel: Bartwuchs bei Männern; Beinbehaarung bei Frauen) verwendet wird
- 2sehr dünnes und scharfes Metallplättchen, das Teil eines Rasierapparates ist, mit derselben Funktion wie [1]
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Rasierklinge appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Barbier wetzte seine Rasierklinge.
„Die Rasierklinge schabt wie beim Barbier, kurze gleichmäßige Züge und dann eine Pause.“
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); 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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Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).