Rauschgift
\ˈʁaʊ̯ʃˌɡɪft\
The verdict
“Rauschgift” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Drogue, stupéfiant.
Corpus desk
Index FR-rauschgift · Rauschgift · French
Rauschgift · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "R" 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 | Rauschgift |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈʁaʊ̯ʃˌɡɪft\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
Rauschgift is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈʁaʊ̯ʃˌɡɪft\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Drogue, stupéfiant.".
No misspelling variants are generated for Rauschgift in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is Rauschgift, spelled R-A-U-S-C-H-G-I-F-T.
Definition
- 1Drogue, stupéfiant.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Rauschgift appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Leon Rapollo, der Klarinettist der New Orleans Rhythm Kings, erzeugte diese Trance künstlich durch Rauchen von Marijuana, einem indianischen Rauschgift.
Die Schönheit (Afghanistans) hat schon viele Menschen in ihren Bann gezogen. (...) Felder, auf denen der Schlafmohn gedeiht, auch das könnte Landschaftsmaler inspirieren, zumindest bevor die Pflanze in Laboren zu Rauschgift weiterverarbeitet wird.
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.