Rückflug
German, noun/ˈʁʏkfluːk/
Rückflug is spelled R-Ü-C-K-F-L-U-G (8 letters) and appears 1.7 times per million words in written German, the 27,235th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Rückflug is a German masculine noun meaning “inward flight, return flight” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Flug, der zurück zu dem Ort führt, von dem aus jemand gestartet ist”.
What does Rückflug mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineinward flight, return flight
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Flug, der zurück zu dem Ort führt, von dem aus jemand gestartet ist
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Rückflug
- Rückfluges genitive
- Rückflugs genitive
- Rückflüge plural
- Rückfluge dative singular
- Rückflügen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Rückflug?
- /ˈʁʏkfluːk/
- [ˈʁʏkˌfluːk]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Rückflug in German?
Rückflug appears 1.7 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).