Schwenkgrill
[ˈʃvɛŋkˌɡʁɪl]
The verdict
“Schwenkgrill” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - mit einem an einer Kette befestigten, beweglichen Rost ausgestattetes Gerät, das zum Garen von Fleisch, Wurst, Fisch, Grillkäse und Gemüse verwendet wird
Corpus desk
Index DE-schwenkgrill · Schwenkgrill · German
Schwenkgrill · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-2 2 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Schwenkgrill |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃvɛŋkˌɡʁɪl] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Schwenkgrill“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Schwenkgrill is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃvɛŋkˌɡʁɪl]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "mit einem an einer Kette befestigten, beweglichen Rost ausgestattetes Gerät, das zum Garen von Fleisch, Wurst, Fisch, Grillkäse und Gemüse verwendet wird".
Schwenkgrill doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Schwenkgrill, spelled S-C-H-W-E-N-K-G-R-I-L-L.
Definition
- 1mit einem an einer Kette befestigten, beweglichen Rost ausgestattetes Gerät, das zum Garen von Fleisch, Wurst, Fisch, Grillkäse und Gemüse verwendet wird
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Schwenkgrill appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Wiesi hatte die Holzkohle unter dem Schwenkgrill bereits angezündet.“
„Misstrauisch beäugte Ben die Fische, die auf dem Schwenkgrill vor sich hin brutzelten.“
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.