Fachanwalt

[ˈfaxʔanˌvalt]

/[ˈfaxʔanˌvalt]/ noun

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The verdict

“Fachanwalt” is uncommon German (frequency #52,076 among 3,474 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#52,076
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - auf ein bestimmtes Rechtsgebiet spezialisierter Anwalt

Corpus desk

Index DE-fachanwalt · Fachanwalt · German

Fachanwalt · rank #52,076 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #52,076
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH Facepalm

Nearest frequency peer: Facepalm (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Fachanwalt“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Fachanwalt“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Fachanwalt
PropertyValue
HeadwordFachanwalt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfaxʔanˌvalt]
Letters10
Frequency rank#52,076
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Fachanwalt“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Fachanwaltfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Facepalm“ (#52,075), „Fabeln“ (#52,074), „Feinkost“ (#52,078). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „Fachanwalt“ bei #52,076. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Fachanwalt is uncommon German at frequency #52,076 among 3,474 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfaxʔanˌvalt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "auf ein bestimmtes Rechtsgebiet spezialisierter Anwalt".

No misspelling variants are generated for Fachanwalt in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Fachanwalt, spelled F-A-C-H-A-N-W-A-L-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    auf ein bestimmtes Rechtsgebiet spezialisierter Anwalt

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Fachanwalt appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Auch der Fachanwalt für Familienrecht bietet Ihnen daher natürlich keine Erfolgsgarantie.“

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Fachanwalt"?
"Fachanwalt" is spelled F-A-C-H-A-N-W-A-L-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfaxʔanˌvalt].
What does "Fachanwalt" mean?
As a noun, "Fachanwalt" means: auf ein bestimmtes Rechtsgebiet spezialisierter Anwalt
How do you pronounce "Fachanwalt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Fachanwalt" is [ˈfaxʔanˌvalt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Fachanwalt" come from?
"Fachanwalt" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Fachanwalt", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list