Fähnrich

/[ˈfɛːnʁɪç]/ noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#35,193

in German word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

Fähnrich is aGermannoun. It means: Dienstgrad eines Offiziersanwärters, in Deutschland zwischen dem Fahnenjunker und Oberfähnrich Pronounced [ˈfɛːnʁɪç].

Key facts for Fähnrich
PropertyValue
HeadwordFähnrich
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfɛːnʁɪç]
Letters8
Frequency rank#35,193
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Fähnrich is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈfɛːnʁɪç]. Corpus data places it at rank #35,193 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Fähnrich, with forms such as "ffähnrich", "fhänrich", and "fähhnrich". 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.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 Fähnrich, spelled F-Ä-H-N-R-I-C-H, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dienstgrad eines Offiziersanwärters, in Deutschland zwischen dem Fahnenjunker und Oberfähnrich
  2. 2
    Person, die den Dienstgrad eines Fähnrichs innehat

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ffähnrich,fhänrich,fähhnrich,fähnirch,fähnnrich,fähnrcih,fähnricch,fähnrichh,fähnrihc,fähnrrich,fährnich,fänhrich,äfhnrich

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Fähnrich

Misspelling Variants of "Fähnrich"

ffähnrich9fhänrich8fähhnrich9fähnirch8fähnnrich9fähnrcih8fähnricch9fähnrichh9
Misspelling Variants of "Fähnrich"

Frequency rank: #35,193 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Fähnrich"?
"Fähnrich" is spelled F-Ä-H-N-R-I-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfɛːnʁɪç].
What does "Fähnrich" mean?
As a noun, "Fähnrich" means: Dienstgrad eines Offiziersanwärters, in Deutschland zwischen dem Fahnenjunker und Oberfähnrich
What are common misspellings of "Fähnrich"?
Common misspellings include "ffähnrich", "fhänrich", "fähhnrich", "fähnirch", "fähnnrich". The correct spelling is "Fähnrich".
How do you pronounce "Fähnrich"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Fähnrich" is [ˈfɛːnʁɪç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Fähnrich" come from?
"Fähnrich" 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. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.