volllaufen

[ˈfɔlˌlaʊ̯fn̩]

/[ˈfɔlˌlaʊ̯fn̩]/ verb

The verdict

“volllaufen” is uncommon German (frequency #86,026 among 4,163 “V” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#86,026
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sich mit Flüssigkeit füllen

Corpus desk

Index DE-volllaufen · volllaufen · German

volllaufen · rank #86,026 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #86,026
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH volkseigenen

Nearest frequency peer: volkseigenen (-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 „volllaufen“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „volllaufen“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for volllaufen
PropertyValue
Headwordvolllaufen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈfɔlˌlaʊ̯fn̩]
Letters10
Frequency rank#86,026
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „volllaufen“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.volllaufenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „volkseigenen“ (#86,025), „voce“ (#86,024), „vorausgehenden“ (#86,028). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „volllaufen“ bei #86,026. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

volllaufen is uncommon German at frequency #86,026 among 4,163 “V” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈfɔlˌlaʊ̯fn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for volllaufen, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is volllaufen, spelled V-O-L-L-L-A-U-F-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    sich mit Flüssigkeit füllen
  2. 2
    sich betrinken

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Er ließ den Eimer volllaufen und machte sich leise pfeifend auf den Rückweg.“
  2. „Es hatte bei ruhigerer See so viel Regen mit sich gebracht, dass das Boot drohte vollzulaufen.“

Antonyms

This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "volllaufen"?
"volllaufen" is spelled V-O-L-L-L-A-U-F-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfɔlˌlaʊ̯fn̩].
What does "volllaufen" mean?
As a verb, "volllaufen" means: sich mit Flüssigkeit füllen
How do you pronounce "volllaufen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "volllaufen" is [ˈfɔlˌlaʊ̯fn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "volllaufen" come from?
"volllaufen" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "volllaufen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list