Fachschule

/[ˈfaxˌʃuːlə]/ noun

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#32,026

in German word usage

Misspellings

16

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

Fachschule is aGermannoun. It means: eine Lehranstalt, die sich auf ein Fachgebiet spezialisiert hat und dieses in einem Fachschulstudium lehrt Pronounced [ˈfaxˌʃuːlə]. Often confused with Fahrschule.

Key facts for Fachschule
PropertyValue
HeadwordFachschule
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfaxˌʃuːlə]
Letters10
Frequency rank#32,026
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Fachschule is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈfaxˌʃuːlə]. Corpus data places it at rank #32,026 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "eine Lehranstalt, die sich auf ein Fachgebiet spezialisiert hat und dieses in einem Fachschulstudium lehrt".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 16 documented wrong-spelling variants for Fachschule, with forms such as "afchschule", "facchschule", and "fachcshule". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Fahrschule", 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 Fachschule, spelled F-A-C-H-S-C-H-U-L-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Lehranstalt, die sich auf ein Fachgebiet spezialisiert hat und dieses in einem Fachschulstudium lehrt

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: afchschule,facchschule,fachcshule,fachhschule,fachscchule,fachschhule,fachschlue,fachschuel,fachschulle,fachscuhle,fachshcule,fachsschule,facshchule,fahcschule,fcahschule,ffachschule

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Fachschule

Misspelling Variants of "Fachschule"

afchschule10facchschule11fachcshule10fachhschule11fachscchule11fachschhule11fachschlue10fachschuel10
Misspelling Variants of "Fachschule"

Frequency rank: #32,026 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Fachschule"?
"Fachschule" is spelled F-A-C-H-S-C-H-U-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfaxˌʃuːlə].
What does "Fachschule" mean?
As a noun, "Fachschule" means: eine Lehranstalt, die sich auf ein Fachgebiet spezialisiert hat und dieses in einem Fachschulstudium lehrt
What words are commonly confused with "Fachschule"?
"Fachschule" is commonly confused with "Fahrschule". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Fachschule"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Fachschule" is [ˈfaxˌʃuːlə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Fachschule" come from?
"Fachschule" 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.