Rohrleitung

[ˈʁoːɐ̯ˌlaɪ̯tʊŋ]

/[ˈʁoːɐ̯ˌlaɪ̯tʊŋ]/ noun

The verdict

“Rohrleitung” is an uncommon German word, ranked #66,634 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#66,634
frequency rank, German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - lange Röhre mit Pumpstationen (meist auch Abzweigungen) zum kontinuierlichen Transport größerer Mengen flüssiger oder gasförmiger Güter

Key facts for Rohrleitung
PropertyValue
HeadwordRohrleitung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʁoːɐ̯ˌlaɪ̯tʊŋ]
Letters11
Frequency rank#66,634
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Rohrleitung” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Rohrleitung lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Rohrleitung is 11 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʁoːɐ̯ˌlaɪ̯tʊŋ]. Corpus data places it at rank #66,634 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "lange Röhre mit Pumpstationen (meist auch Abzweigungen) zum kontinuierlichen Transport größerer Mengen flüssiger oder gasförmiger Güter".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Rohrleitung, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Rohrleitung, spelled R-O-H-R-L-E-I-T-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    lange Röhre mit Pumpstationen (meist auch Abzweigungen) zum kontinuierlichen Transport größerer Mengen flüssiger oder gasförmiger Güter

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); 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 "Rohrleitung"?
"Rohrleitung" is spelled R-O-H-R-L-E-I-T-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʁoːɐ̯ˌlaɪ̯tʊŋ].
What does "Rohrleitung" mean?
As a noun, "Rohrleitung" means: lange Röhre mit Pumpstationen (meist auch Abzweigungen) zum kontinuierlichen Transport größerer Mengen flüssiger oder gasförmiger Güter
How do you pronounce "Rohrleitung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Rohrleitung" is [ˈʁoːɐ̯ˌlaɪ̯tʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Rohrleitung" come from?
"Rohrleitung" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Rohrleitung”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is R-O-H-R-L-E-I-T-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʁoːɐ̯ˌlaɪ̯tʊŋ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list