Wärmflasche

[ˈvɛʁmˌflaʃə]

/[ˈvɛʁmˌflaʃə]/ noun

The verdict

“Wärmflasche” is uncommon German (frequency #74,207 among 2,930 “W” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#74,207
frequency rank, German
2,930
“W” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gefäß aus Gummi zur Aufnahme von heißem Wasser, um dem Körper Wärme zuzuführen

Corpus desk

Index DE-warmflasche · Wärmflasche · German

Wärmflasche · rank #74,207 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #74,207
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,930
  • PHOTO-FINISH Wärmestrahlung

Nearest frequency peer: Wärmestrahlung (-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 „Wärmflasche“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Wärmflasche
PropertyValue
HeadwordWärmflasche
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈvɛʁmˌflaʃə]
Letters11
Frequency rank#74,207
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Wärmflasche“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Wärmestrahlung“ (#74,206), „yesterday“ (#74,208), „Wächtersbach“ (#74,205). Unter 2,930 „W“-Lemmata liegt „Wärmflasche“ bei #74,207. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Wärmflasche is uncommon German at frequency #74,207 among 2,930 “W” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈvɛʁmˌflaʃə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gefäß aus Gummi zur Aufnahme von heißem Wasser, um dem Körper Wärme zuzuführen".

No misspelling variants are generated for Wärmflasche in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Wärmflasche, spelled W-Ä-R-M-F-L-A-S-C-H-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gefäß aus Gummi zur Aufnahme von heißem Wasser, um dem Körper Wärme zuzuführen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. In kalten Nächten ist es im Bett mit einer Wärmflasche angenehmer.
  2. „Ich murmelte etwas von einer Wärmflasche.“

Synonyms

BettflascheThermophor

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 "Wärmflasche"?
"Wärmflasche" is spelled W-Ä-R-M-F-L-A-S-C-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvɛʁmˌflaʃə].
What does "Wärmflasche" mean?
As a noun, "Wärmflasche" means: Gefäß aus Gummi zur Aufnahme von heißem Wasser, um dem Körper Wärme zuzuführen
How do you pronounce "Wärmflasche"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Wärmflasche" is [ˈvɛʁmˌflaʃə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Wärmflasche" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list