Wasserpistole

/[ˈvasɐpɪsˌtoːlə]/ noun

Letters

13 characters

Frequency Rank

#93,825

in German word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

Wasserpistole is aGermannoun. It means: eine Spielzeugwaffe, deren Munition Wasser ist Pronounced [ˈvasɐpɪsˌtoːlə].

Key facts for Wasserpistole
PropertyValue
HeadwordWasserpistole
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈvasɐpɪsˌtoːlə]
Letters13
Frequency rank#93,825
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Wasserpistole in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Wasserpistole is 13 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈvasɐpɪsˌtoːlə]. Corpus data places it at rank #93,825 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "eine Spielzeugwaffe, deren Munition Wasser ist".

No misspelling variants are generated for Wasserpistole in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Wasserpistole, spelled W-A-S-S-E-R-P-I-S-T-O-L-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Spielzeugwaffe, deren Munition Wasser ist

This word in other languages

Frequency rank: #93,825 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Wasserpistole"?
"Wasserpistole" is spelled W-A-S-S-E-R-P-I-S-T-O-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvasɐpɪsˌtoːlə].
What does "Wasserpistole" mean?
As a noun, "Wasserpistole" means: eine Spielzeugwaffe, deren Munition Wasser ist
How do you pronounce "Wasserpistole"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Wasserpistole" is [ˈvasɐpɪsˌtoːlə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Wasserpistole" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.