Vogeldunst
[ˈfoːɡl̩ˌdʊnst]
The verdict
“Vogeldunst” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sehr feines Schrot mit einem Durchmesser von 1,5–1,75 mm, das hauptsächlich zur Jagd auf Kleintiere verwendet wird
Corpus desk
Index DE-vogeldunst · Vogeldunst · German
Vogeldunst · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Vogeldunst |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfoːɡl̩ˌdʊnst] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Vogeldunst” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Vogeldunst is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfoːɡl̩ˌdʊnst]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "sehr feines Schrot mit einem Durchmesser von 1,5–1,75 mm, das hauptsächlich zur Jagd auf Kleintiere verwendet wird".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Vogeldunst, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
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 Vogeldunst, spelled V-O-G-E-L-D-U-N-S-T.
Definition
- 1sehr feines Schrot mit einem Durchmesser von 1,5–1,75 mm, das hauptsächlich zur Jagd auf Kleintiere verwendet wird
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Vogeldunst appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Ich hab nur noch eine Schachtel. Von dem Vogeldunst.“
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