Sprengstoffattentat
[ˈʃpʁɛŋʃtɔfˌʔatn̩taːt]
The verdict
“Sprengstoffattentat” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 19
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Attentat, das unter Verwendung von Sprengstoff ausgeführt wird
Corpus desk
Index DE-sprengstoffattentat · Sprengstoffattentat · German
Sprengstoffattentat · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 19 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 | Sprengstoffattentat |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃpʁɛŋʃtɔfˌʔatn̩taːt] |
| Letters | 19 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Sprengstoffattentat“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Sprengstoffattentat is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃpʁɛŋʃtɔfˌʔatn̩taːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Attentat, das unter Verwendung von Sprengstoff ausgeführt wird".
Sprengstoffattentat doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Sprengstoffattentat, spelled S-P-R-E-N-G-S-T-O-F-F-A-T-T-E-N-T-A-T.
Definition
- 1Attentat, das unter Verwendung von Sprengstoff ausgeführt wird
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Sprengstoffattentat appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Zum Jahrestag des Todes von Osama bin Laden hat der US-Geheimdienst CIA ein Sprengstoffattentat auf ein Linienflugzeug verhindert.“
„Nach dem Sprengstoffattentat in Boston wird in Deutschland erneut über schärfere Videoüberwachung debattiert.“
Synonyms
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.