fadenförmig

[ˈfaːdn̩ˌfœʁmɪç]

/[ˈfaːdn̩ˌfœʁmɪç]/ adj

The verdict

“fadenförmig” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - in Form eines Fadens

Corpus desk

Index DE-fadenformig · fadenförmig · German

fadenförmig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "F" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for fadenförmig
PropertyValue
Headwordfadenförmig
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈfaːdn̩ˌfœʁmɪç]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „fadenförmig“ im Deutschen

fadenförmigliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

fadenförmig is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈfaːdn̩ˌfœʁmɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "in Form eines Fadens".

fadenförmig doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is fadenförmig, spelled F-A-D-E-N-F-Ö-R-M-I-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    in Form eines Fadens

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Diese Pflanze bildet unter Wasser fadenförmige Blätter aus.
  2. [Im Tropeninstitut in Hamburg] zeigt sich am 20. November 1967 im Elektronenmikroskop ein großes, fadenförmiges Virus - das Rätsel um den Erreger des Marburg-Fiebers ist gelöst.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "fadenförmig"?
"fadenförmig" is spelled F-A-D-E-N-F-Ö-R-M-I-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfaːdn̩ˌfœʁmɪç].
What does "fadenförmig" mean?
As an adjective, "fadenförmig" means: in Form eines Fadens
How do you pronounce "fadenförmig"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fadenförmig" is [ˈfaːdn̩ˌfœʁmɪç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fadenförmig" come from?
"fadenförmig" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list