Warnlampe
[ˈvaʁnˌlampə]
The verdict
“Warnlampe” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Leuchte, die auf eine Gefahrensituation aufmerksam macht
Corpus desk
Index DE-warnlampe · Warnlampe · German
Warnlampe · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "W" 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 | Warnlampe |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈvaʁnˌlampə] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Warnlampe“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Warnlampe is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈvaʁnˌlampə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Leuchte, die auf eine Gefahrensituation aufmerksam macht".
Warnlampe has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 Warnlampe, spelled W-A-R-N-L-A-M-P-E.
Definition
- 1Leuchte, die auf eine Gefahrensituation aufmerksam macht
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Warnlampe appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die Instrumente waren in einem rechteckigen Gehäuse untergebracht und bestanden aus einem Tachometer bis 80 mph, einem Kühlwasserthermometer, der Kraftstoffanzeige und Warnlampen mit Symbolen für Blinker, Batterie-Ladezustand und Handbremse.“
Synonyms
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.