Speigat
[ˈʃpaɪ̯ɡat]
The verdict
“Speigat” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ablauf auf einem Schiffsdeck durch den das Wasser nach Außenbord oder in die Bilge ablaufen kann
Corpus desk
Index DE-speigat · Speigat · German
Speigat · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Speigat |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃpaɪ̯ɡat] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Speigat“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Speigat is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃpaɪ̯ɡat]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ablauf auf einem Schiffsdeck durch den das Wasser nach Außenbord oder in die Bilge ablaufen kann".
Speigat has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Speigat, spelled S-P-E-I-G-A-T.
Definition
- 1Ablauf auf einem Schiffsdeck durch den das Wasser nach Außenbord oder in die Bilge ablaufen kann
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Speigat appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Nicht ganz so einfach verhält es sich mit der Decksbucht (engl. = camber), der queren Wölbung des Decks, welche die Längsstabilität der Konstruktion verbessert und den Wasserabfluss zu den Speigats sicherstellt.“
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.