Warnleuchte
[ˈvaʁnˌlɔɪ̯çtə]
The verdict
“Warnleuchte” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - optisches Signal, das durch Aufleuchten, Blinken auf eine Gefahr aufmerksam macht
Corpus desk
Index DE-warnleuchte · Warnleuchte · German
Warnleuchte · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | Warnleuchte |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈvaʁnˌlɔɪ̯çtə] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Warnleuchte“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Warnleuchte is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈvaʁnˌlɔɪ̯çtə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "optisches Signal, das durch Aufleuchten, Blinken auf eine Gefahr aufmerksam macht".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Warnleuchte in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Warnleuchte, spelled W-A-R-N-L-E-U-C-H-T-E.
Definition
- 1optisches Signal, das durch Aufleuchten, Blinken auf eine Gefahr aufmerksam macht
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Warnleuchte appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Haben sie die Warnleuchte übersehen?
Sein Kopf war rot wie eine Warnleuchte geworden.
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.