rotglühend
[ˈʁoːtˌɡlyːənt]
The verdict
“rotglühend” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - vor Hitze rot leuchtend
Corpus desk
Index DE-rotgluhend · rotglühend · German
rotglühend · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | rotglühend |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈʁoːtˌɡlyːənt] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „rotglühend“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
rotglühend is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʁoːtˌɡlyːənt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "vor Hitze rot leuchtend".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for rotglühend, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is rotglühend, spelled R-O-T-G-L-Ü-H-E-N-D.
Definition
- 1vor Hitze rot leuchtend
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how rotglühend appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Schmied nahm das rotglühende Stück Eisen aus dem Ofen.
Antonyms
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.