fadenscheinigen

[ˈfaːdn̩ˌʃaɪ̯nɪɡn̩]

/[ˈfaːdn̩ˌʃaɪ̯nɪɡn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“fadenscheinigen” is uncommon German (frequency #68,200 among 3,474 “F” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#68,200
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fadenscheinig

Corpus desk

Index DE-fadenscheinigen · fadenscheinigen · German

fadenscheinigen · rank #68,200 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #68,200
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH extensiv

Nearest frequency peer: extensiv (-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 „fadenscheinigen“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for fadenscheinigen
PropertyValue
Headwordfadenscheinigen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈfaːdn̩ˌʃaɪ̯nɪɡn̩]
Letters15
Frequency rank#68,200
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „fadenscheinigen“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.fadenscheinigenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „extensiv“ (#68,199), „Fahrdienstleiter“ (#68,201), „explodierende“ (#68,198). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „fadenscheinigen“ bei #68,200. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

fadenscheinigen is uncommon German at frequency #68,200 among 3,474 “F” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈfaːdn̩ˌʃaɪ̯nɪɡn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for fadenscheinigen, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is fadenscheinigen, spelled F-A-D-E-N-S-C-H-E-I-N-I-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fadenscheinig
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fadenscheinig
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fadenscheinig
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fadenscheinig
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fadenscheinig
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fadenscheinig
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fadenscheinig
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fadenscheinig
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fadenscheinig
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fadenscheinig
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fadenscheinig
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fadenscheinig

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 "fadenscheinigen"?
"fadenscheinigen" is spelled F-A-D-E-N-S-C-H-E-I-N-I-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfaːdn̩ˌʃaɪ̯nɪɡn̩].
What does "fadenscheinigen" mean?
As an adjective, "fadenscheinigen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fadenscheinig
How do you pronounce "fadenscheinigen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fadenscheinigen" is [ˈfaːdn̩ˌʃaɪ̯nɪɡn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fadenscheinigen" come from?
"fadenscheinigen" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 15 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list