Uhrpendel
[ˈuːɐ̯ˌpɛndl̩]
The verdict
“Uhrpendel” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pendel in einer Uhr
Corpus desk
Index DE-uhrpendel · Uhrpendel · German
Uhrpendel · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "U" 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 | Uhrpendel |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈuːɐ̯ˌpɛndl̩] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Uhrpendel“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Uhrpendel is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈuːɐ̯ˌpɛndl̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pendel in einer Uhr".
Uhrpendel has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Uhrpendel, spelled U-H-R-P-E-N-D-E-L.
Definition
- 1Pendel in einer Uhr
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Uhrpendel appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Wieder entstand eine Pause, wieder nur das sanfte Tektektek des schwingenden Uhrpendels.“
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.