losschlagen
\ˈloːsˌʃlaːɡn̩\
The verdict
“losschlagen” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Desserrer ou débloquer à l’aide d’un outil de frappe.
Corpus desk
Index FR-losschlagen · losschlagen · French
losschlagen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "L" 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 | losschlagen |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ˈloːsˌʃlaːɡn̩\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
losschlagen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈloːsˌʃlaːɡn̩\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
losschlagen doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, 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 its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is losschlagen, spelled L-O-S-S-C-H-L-A-G-E-N.
Definition
- 1Desserrer ou débloquer à l’aide d’un outil de frappe.
- 2Attaquer en frappant (quelqu'un).
- 3Attaquer, être le premier à engager le combat.
- 4Vendre.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how losschlagen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
»Die Wahrheit ist, dass die Menschen feige Dreckskerle sind und dass sie dich töten, wenn du nicht bereit bist, als erster loszuschlagen, vergiss das nie, kleiner Editschka.«
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.