eine gute Figur machen
The verdict
“eine gute Figur machen” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a phrase — the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 22
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: einen guten Eindruck machen; durch sein Aussehen, die Kleidung oder das Auftreten auf andere positiv wirken
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | eine gute Figur machen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [aɪ̯nə ɡuːtə fiˈɡuːɐ̯ ˈmaxn̩] |
| Letters | 22 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “eine gute Figur machen” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for eine gute Figur machen is 22 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aɪ̯nə ɡuːtə fiˈɡuːɐ̯ ˈmaxn̩]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "einen guten Eindruck machen; durch sein Aussehen, die Kleidung oder das Auftreten auf andere positiv wirken".
No misspelling variants are generated for eine gute Figur machen 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 eine gute Figur machen, spelled E-I-N-E- -G-U-T-E- -F-I-G-U-R- -M-A-C-H-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1einen guten Eindruck machen; durch sein Aussehen, die Kleidung oder das Auftreten auf andere positiv wirken
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- The one correct German spelling is E-I-N-E- -G-U-T-E- -F-I-G-U-R- -M-A-C-H-E-N — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [aɪ̯nə ɡuːtə fiˈɡuːɐ̯ ˈmaxn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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