Fachschaft

[ˈfaxʃaft]

/[ˈfaxʃaft]/ noun

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The verdict

“Fachschaft” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #48,871. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#48,871
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords
17
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gesamtheit aller Studierenden eines Studienfaches

Corpus desk

Index DE-fachschaft · Fachschaft · German

Fachschaft · rank #48,871 · 17 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #48,871
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH Fachmagazin

Nearest frequency peer: Fachmagazin (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Fachschaft“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Fachschaft“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Fachschaft
PropertyValue
HeadwordFachschaft
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfaxʃaft]
Letters10
Frequency rank#48,871
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Fachschaft“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Fachschaftliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Fachmagazin“ (#48,870), „Fahrspuren“ (#48,872), „Falafel“ (#48,873). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „Fachschaft“ bei #48,871. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around Fachschaft (IPA [ˈfaxʃaft]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #48,871 among 3,474 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for Fachschaft, with forms such as "afchschaft", "facchschaft", and "fachcshaft". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Fachschaft, spelled F-A-C-H-S-C-H-A-F-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gesamtheit aller Studierenden eines Studienfaches
  2. 2
    hochschulpolitisch aktiver Teil einer Fachschaft^([1]), der meist gewählt oder ernannt wird
  3. 3
    Gesamtheit der Lehrer eines Unterrichtsfaches

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Ich gehöre der Fachschaft Phonetik an.
  2. Ich bin Mitglied der Fachschaft Phonetik.

This word in other languages

centro acadêmico(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • afchschaft
  • facchschaft
  • fachcshaft
  • fachhschaft
  • fachscahft
  • fachscchaft
  • fachschafft
  • fachschaftt
  • fachschatf
  • fachschfat
  • fachschhaft
  • fachshcaft
  • fachsschaft
  • facshchaft
  • fahcschaft
  • fcahschaft
  • ffachschaft

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Fachschaft - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

afchschaft2facchschaft1fachcshaft2fachhschaft1fachscahft2fachscchaft1fachschafft1fachschaftt1
Edit distance from "Fachschaft"

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 "Fachschaft"?
"Fachschaft" is spelled F-A-C-H-S-C-H-A-F-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfaxʃaft].
What does "Fachschaft" mean?
As a noun, "Fachschaft" means: Gesamtheit aller Studierenden eines Studienfaches
What are common misspellings of "Fachschaft"?
Common misspellings include "afchschaft", "facchschaft", "fachcshaft", "fachhschaft", "fachscahft". The correct spelling is "Fachschaft".
How do you pronounce "Fachschaft"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Fachschaft" is [ˈfaxʃaft]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Fachschaft" come from?
"Fachschaft" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Fahrspuren#48,872Fallstudie#48,874essenziell#48,865Farbigkeit#48,877

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

Fachmagazin17 variantsFremdenhass17 variantsgeflügelten17 variantsGegentreffer17 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list