Wasserstrahl

[ˈvasɐˌʃtʁaːl]

/[ˈvasɐˌʃtʁaːl]/ noun

The verdict

“Wasserstrahl” is uncommon German (frequency #61,180 among 2,930 “W” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#61,180
frequency rank, German
2,930
“W” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - aus einer Öffnung unter Druck gebündelt austretendes Wasser

Corpus desk

Index DE-wasserstrahl · Wasserstrahl · German

Wasserstrahl · rank #61,180 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #61,180
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,930
  • PHOTO-FINISH Warnstreik

Nearest frequency peer: Warnstreik (-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 „Wasserstrahl“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Wasserstrahl
PropertyValue
HeadwordWasserstrahl
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈvasɐˌʃtʁaːl]
Letters12
Frequency rank#61,180
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Wasserstrahl“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Wasserstrahlfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Warnstreik“ (#61,179), „waves“ (#61,181), „Wandlungen“ (#61,178). Unter 2,930 „W“-Lemmata liegt „Wasserstrahl“ bei #61,180. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Wasserstrahl is uncommon German at frequency #61,180 among 2,930 “W” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈvasɐˌʃtʁaːl]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "aus einer Öffnung unter Druck gebündelt austretendes Wasser".

Wasserstrahl doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Wasserstrahl, spelled W-A-S-S-E-R-S-T-R-A-H-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    aus einer Öffnung unter Druck gebündelt austretendes Wasser

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Er nahm den Schlauch und richtete den Wasserstrahl direkt auf seine Schwester, um sie zu ärgern.
  2. „John Henrys Muskeln schwollen und zuckten, während er sich unter dem kalten Wasserstrahl einseifte.“

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 "Wasserstrahl"?
"Wasserstrahl" is spelled W-A-S-S-E-R-S-T-R-A-H-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvasɐˌʃtʁaːl].
What does "Wasserstrahl" mean?
As a noun, "Wasserstrahl" means: aus einer Öffnung unter Druck gebündelt austretendes Wasser
How do you pronounce "Wasserstrahl"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Wasserstrahl" is [ˈvasɐˌʃtʁaːl]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Wasserstrahl" come from?
"Wasserstrahl" 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 "Wasserstrahl", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list