Sofortbildkamera
[zoˈfɔʁtbɪltˌkaməʁa]
The verdict
“Sofortbildkamera” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Fotoapparat, der sofort nach der Aufnahme fertige Bilder liefert
Corpus desk
Index DE-sofortbildkamera · Sofortbildkamera · German
Sofortbildkamera · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 16 letters
- VOW-6 6 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 | Sofortbildkamera |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [zoˈfɔʁtbɪltˌkaməʁa] |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Sofortbildkamera“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Sofortbildkamera is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [zoˈfɔʁtbɪltˌkaməʁa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Fotoapparat, der sofort nach der Aufnahme fertige Bilder liefert".
Sofortbildkamera has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Sofortbildkamera, spelled S-O-F-O-R-T-B-I-L-D-K-A-M-E-R-A.
Definition
- 1Fotoapparat, der sofort nach der Aufnahme fertige Bilder liefert
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Sofortbildkamera appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Ausgerechnet die Jüngeren kaufen wieder analoge Sofortbildkameras.“
„Darin war ein Bild. Ein zerknittertes, unscharfes und altes Bild, aufgenommen von einer Sofortbildkamera.“
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.