Facetten

/[faˈsɛtn̩]/ noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#16,143

in German word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

Facetten is aGermannoun. It means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Facette Pronounced [faˈsɛtn̩]. Often confused with Fetten and Facette.

Key facts for Facetten
PropertyValue
HeadwordFacetten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[faˈsɛtn̩]
Letters8
Frequency rank#16,143
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Facetten in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Facetten is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [faˈsɛtn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #16,143 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for Facetten, with forms such as "afcetten", "faccetten", and "faceten". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Fetten", "Facette", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 Facetten, spelled F-A-C-E-T-T-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Facette
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Facette
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Facette
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Facette

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: afcetten,faccetten,faceten,facetetn,facettenn,facettne,facteten,faectten,fcaetten,ffacetten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Facetten

Misspelling Variants of "Facetten"

afcetten8faccetten9faceten7facetetn8facettenn9facettne8facteten8faectten8
Misspelling Variants of "Facetten"

Frequency rank: #16,143 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Facetten"?
"Facetten" is spelled F-A-C-E-T-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [faˈsɛtn̩].
What does "Facetten" mean?
As a noun, "Facetten" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Facette
What words are commonly confused with "Facetten"?
"Facetten" is commonly confused with "Fetten", "Facette". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Facetten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Facetten" is [faˈsɛtn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Facetten" come from?
"Facetten" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.