schlagkräftig

[ˈʃlaːkˌkʁɛftɪç]

/[ˈʃlaːkˌkʁɛftɪç]/ adj

The verdict

“schlagkräftig” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - einen wuchtigen Schlag besitzend

Corpus desk

Index DE-schlagkraftig · schlagkräftig · German

schlagkräftig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "S" 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.

Key facts for schlagkräftig
PropertyValue
Headwordschlagkräftig
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈʃlaːkˌkʁɛftɪç]
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “schlagkräftig” sits in German frequency

schlagkräftig falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

schlagkräftig is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʃlaːkˌkʁɛftɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for schlagkräftig in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

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 schlagkräftig, spelled S-C-H-L-A-G-K-R-Ä-F-T-I-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    einen wuchtigen Schlag besitzend
  2. 2
    eine zum Kampf befähigende Stärke habend
  3. 3
    eine überzeugende Wirkung erreichend

Synonyms

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "schlagkräftig"?
"schlagkräftig" is spelled S-C-H-L-A-G-K-R-Ä-F-T-I-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃlaːkˌkʁɛftɪç].
What does "schlagkräftig" mean?
As an adjective, "schlagkräftig" means: einen wuchtigen Schlag besitzend
How do you pronounce "schlagkräftig"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "schlagkräftig" is [ˈʃlaːkˌkʁɛftɪç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "schlagkräftig" come from?
"schlagkräftig" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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