Spannungsquelle
[ˈʃpanʊŋsˌkvɛlə]
The verdict
“Spannungsquelle” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gerät oder Bauteil, das einen elektrischen Potentialunterschied herstellt
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Index DE-spannungsquelle · Spannungsquelle · German
Spannungsquelle · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-5 5 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 | Spannungsquelle |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃpanʊŋsˌkvɛlə] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Spannungsquelle“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Spannungsquelle is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃpanʊŋsˌkvɛlə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Spannungsquelle doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Spannungsquelle, spelled S-P-A-N-N-U-N-G-S-Q-U-E-L-L-E.
Definition
- 1Gerät oder Bauteil, das einen elektrischen Potentialunterschied herstellt
- 2Ursache von Unstimmigkeiten
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Spannungsquelle appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Als Spannungsquelle bezeichnet man in der Schaltungstheorie der Elektrotechnik einen aktiven Zweipol, der zwischen seinen Anschlusspunkten eine elektrische Spannung liefert.“
„Die Minister sind der Auffassung, daß eine europäische Friedensregelung unter anderem Fortschritte bei der Beseitigung bestehender Spannungsquellen im Herzen Europas voraussetzt.“
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.