Vergrößerungsglas

[fɛɐ̯ˈɡʁøːsəʁʊŋsˌɡlaːs]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈɡʁøːsəʁʊŋsˌɡlaːs]/ noun

The verdict

“Vergrößerungsglas” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
17
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - gläserner Gegenstand zum optischen Vergrößern

Corpus desk

Index DE-vergro-erungsglas · Vergrößerungsglas · German

Vergrößerungsglas · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 17 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "V" 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 Vergrößerungsglas
PropertyValue
HeadwordVergrößerungsglas
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈɡʁøːsəʁʊŋsˌɡlaːs]
Letters17
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Vergrößerungsglas“ im Deutschen

Vergrößerungsglasschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Vergrößerungsglas is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈɡʁøːsəʁʊŋsˌɡlaːs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "gläserner Gegenstand zum optischen Vergrößern".

Zero misspellings are on record for Vergrößerungsglas in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

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 Vergrößerungsglas, spelled V-E-R-G-R-Ö-S-S-E-R-U-N-G-S-G-L-A-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    gläserner Gegenstand zum optischen Vergrößern

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Er wog die Uhr in seiner Hand, starrte auf das Zifferblatt, öffnete den hinteren Deckel und sah sich genau das Uhrwerk an, zunächst mit bloßem Auge und dann mit einem mächtigen Vergrößerungsglas.“

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 "Vergrößerungsglas"?
"Vergrößerungsglas" is spelled V-E-R-G-R-Ö-SS-E-R-U-N-G-S-G-L-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈɡʁøːsəʁʊŋsˌɡlaːs].
What does "Vergrößerungsglas" mean?
As a noun, "Vergrößerungsglas" means: gläserner Gegenstand zum optischen Vergrößern
How do you pronounce "Vergrößerungsglas"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Vergrößerungsglas" is [fɛɐ̯ˈɡʁøːsəʁʊŋsˌɡlaːs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Vergrößerungsglas" come from?
"Vergrößerungsglas" 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