Tragfläche
[ˈtʁaːkˌflɛçə]
The verdict
“Tragfläche” is uncommon German (frequency #81,028 among 2,684 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #81,028
- frequency rank, German
- 2,684
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - etwas Flächiges, das in einer Strömung den Vortrieb in Auftrieb umsetzt
Corpus desk
Index DE-tragflache · Tragfläche · German
Tragfläche · rank #81,028 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #81,028
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,684
- PHOTO-FINISH trampeln
Nearest frequency peer: trampeln (+1 rank slots)
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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Tragfläche“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- towns
towns
18,977 corpus weight
- toxischer
toxischer
18,976 corpus weight
- Tragfläche
Tragfläche
18,973 corpus weight
- trampeln
trampeln
18,972 corpus weight
- Traumas
Traumas
18,970 corpus weight
- travail
travail
18,969 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Tragfläche“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Tragfläche |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈtʁaːkˌflɛçə] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #81,028 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Tragfläche“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Tragfläche is uncommon German at frequency #81,028 among 2,684 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈtʁaːkˌflɛçə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "etwas Flächiges, das in einer Strömung den Vortrieb in Auftrieb umsetzt".
Zero misspellings are on record for Tragfläche in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Tragfläche, spelled T-R-A-G-F-L-Ä-C-H-E.
Definition
- 1etwas Flächiges, das in einer Strömung den Vortrieb in Auftrieb umsetzt
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Tragfläche appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Das Ergebnis kann ein Strömungsabriss an den Tragflächen sein, der zum Absturz führen kann, wenn die Besatzung nicht schnell genug die richtigen Gegenmaßnahmen einleitet.“
„Die Behörde mit Sitz in Köln hatte dem Hersteller aus Toulouse schon im Januar eine schärfere Kontrolle empfohlen, nachdem einige Fluggesellschaften Haarrisse an den Tragflächen der Flugzeuge entdeckten.“
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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