Fahrradkette
[ˈfaːɐ̯ʁaːtˌkɛtə]
The verdict
“Fahrradkette” is uncommon German (frequency #80,336 among 3,474 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #80,336
- frequency rank, German
- 3,474
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bauteil eines Fahrrads, das beim Treten der Pedale die Kraft auf das Hinterrad überträgt
Corpus desk
Index DE-fahrradkette · Fahrradkette · German
Fahrradkette · rank #80,336 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #80,336
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,474
- PHOTO-FINISH Fahrgemeinsch…
Nearest frequency peer: Fahrgemeinschaft (-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 „Fahrradkette“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- fachsimpeln
fachsimpeln
19,667 corpus weight
- Fahrgemeins…
Fahrgemeinschaft
19,666 corpus weight
- Fahrradkette
Fahrradkette
19,665 corpus weight
- faken
faken
19,664 corpus weight
- Familienfor…
Familienforschung
19,663 corpus weight
- Familienmen…
Familienmensch
19,662 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Fahrradkette“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Fahrradkette |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfaːɐ̯ʁaːtˌkɛtə] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #80,336 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Fahrradkette“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Fahrradkette is uncommon German at frequency #80,336 among 3,474 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfaːɐ̯ʁaːtˌkɛtə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Bauteil eines Fahrrads, das beim Treten der Pedale die Kraft auf das Hinterrad überträgt".
Fahrradkette has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Fahrradkette, spelled F-A-H-R-R-A-D-K-E-T-T-E.
Definition
- 1Bauteil eines Fahrrads, das beim Treten der Pedale die Kraft auf das Hinterrad überträgt
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Fahrradkette appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Bei der Kettenschaltung wird die Fahrradkette über verschiedene Kettenblätter einerseits am Tretlager und andererseits am Ritzel des Hinterrads geführt.“
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.
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