Spiralfeder

[ʃpiˈʁaːlˌfeːdɐ]

/[ʃpiˈʁaːlˌfeːdɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Spiralfeder” 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) - ein spiralförmiges, meist aus Stahl gefertigtes Maschinenelement zur Aufnahme von Stößen oder zur kontrollierten Abgabe von Energie

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Index DE-spiralfeder · Spiralfeder · German

Spiralfeder · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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.

Key facts for Spiralfeder
PropertyValue
HeadwordSpiralfeder
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ʃpiˈʁaːlˌfeːdɐ]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Spiralfeder“ im Deutschen

Spiralfedersitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Spiralfeder is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ʃpiˈʁaːlˌfeːdɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ein spiralförmiges, meist aus Stahl gefertigtes Maschinenelement zur Aufnahme von Stößen oder zur kontrollierten Abgabe von Energie".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Spiralfeder, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Spiralfeder, spelled S-P-I-R-A-L-F-E-D-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    ein spiralförmiges, meist aus Stahl gefertigtes Maschinenelement zur Aufnahme von Stößen oder zur kontrollierten Abgabe von Energie

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Spiralfeder appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Diese Spiralfeder muss ausgetauscht werden.

Antonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Spiralfeder"?
"Spiralfeder" is spelled S-P-I-R-A-L-F-E-D-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ʃpiˈʁaːlˌfeːdɐ].
What does "Spiralfeder" mean?
As a noun, "Spiralfeder" means: ein spiralförmiges, meist aus Stahl gefertigtes Maschinenelement zur Aufnahme von Stößen oder zur kontrollierten Abgabe von Energie
How do you pronounce "Spiralfeder"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Spiralfeder" is [ʃpiˈʁaːlˌfeːdɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Spiralfeder" come from?
"Spiralfeder" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list