Vollgeschoss
[ˈfɔlɡəˌʃɔs]
The verdict
“Vollgeschoss” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein Projektil aus einem homogenen Material, das heißt, ein mantelloses Geschoss
Corpus desk
Index DE-vollgeschoss · Vollgeschoss · German
Vollgeschoss · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 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 | Vollgeschoss |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfɔlɡəˌʃɔs] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Vollgeschoss“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Vollgeschoss is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfɔlɡəˌʃɔs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for Vollgeschoss in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Vollgeschoss, spelled V-O-L-L-G-E-S-C-H-O-S-S.
Definition
- 1ein Projektil aus einem homogenen Material, das heißt, ein mantelloses Geschoss
- 2ein Stockwerk eines Gebäudes, das eine bestimmte Mindesthöhe hat und einen gewissen Mindestanteil der Grundfläche einnimmt
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Vollgeschoss appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Vollgeschosse bilden die Urform aller Projektile, da sie aus einer nicht expandierenden Masse bestehen.“
„Hierbei ist es egal, ob es sich um bleihaltige Mantelgeschosse oder um bleifreie Vollgeschosse handelt.“
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.