Feuerzangenbowle
\ˈfɔɪ̯ɐt͡saŋənˌboːlə\
The verdict
“Feuerzangenbowle” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Feuerzangenbowle, boisson traditionnelle allemande alcoolisée où un pain de sucre imbibé de rhum est flambé et coule dans du vin chaud.
Corpus desk
Index FR-feuerzangenbowle · Feuerzangenbowle · French
Feuerzangenbowle · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 16 letters
- VOW-7 7 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "F" 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 | Feuerzangenbowle |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈfɔɪ̯ɐt͡saŋənˌboːlə\ |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Feuerzangenbowle” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Feuerzangenbowle is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈfɔɪ̯ɐt͡saŋənˌboːlə\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Feuerzangenbowle, boisson traditionnelle allemande alcoolisée où un pain de sucre imbibé de rhum est flambé et coule dans du vin chaud.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Feuerzangenbowle, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is Feuerzangenbowle, spelled F-E-U-E-R-Z-A-N-G-E-N-B-O-W-L-E.
Definition
- 1Feuerzangenbowle, boisson traditionnelle allemande alcoolisée où un pain de sucre imbibé de rhum est flambé et coule dans du vin chaud.
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