Spikereifen
[ˈʃpaɪ̯kˌʁaɪ̯fn̩]
The verdict
“Spikereifen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Reifen mit in das Profil eingearbeiteten Stahlstiften
Corpus desk
Index DE-spikereifen · Spikereifen · German
Spikereifen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 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 | Spikereifen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃpaɪ̯kˌʁaɪ̯fn̩] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Spikereifen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Spikereifen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃpaɪ̯kˌʁaɪ̯fn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Reifen mit in das Profil eingearbeiteten Stahlstiften".
Zero misspellings are on record for Spikereifen in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 Spikereifen, spelled S-P-I-K-E-R-E-I-F-E-N.
Definition
- 1Reifen mit in das Profil eingearbeiteten Stahlstiften
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Spikereifen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Spikereifen verursachen ein erheblich höheres Abrollgeräusch als normale Reifen.
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.