Fahrrinne

[ˈfaːɐ̯ˌʁɪnə]

/[ˈfaːɐ̯ˌʁɪnə]/ noun

The verdict

“Fahrrinne” is an uncommon German word, ranked #92,875 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#92,875
frequency rank, German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - derjenige enge Bereich eines Gewässers, der von Schiffen auch bei Niedrigwasser befahren werden kann

Key facts for Fahrrinne
PropertyValue
HeadwordFahrrinne
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfaːɐ̯ˌʁɪnə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#92,875
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Fahrrinne” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Fahrrinne lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Fahrrinne is 9 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈfaːɐ̯ˌʁɪnə]. Corpus data places it at rank #92,875 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "derjenige enge Bereich eines Gewässers, der von Schiffen auch bei Niedrigwasser befahren werden kann".

No misspelling variants are generated for Fahrrinne in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Fahrrinne, spelled F-A-H-R-R-I-N-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    derjenige enge Bereich eines Gewässers, der von Schiffen auch bei Niedrigwasser befahren werden kann

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); 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 "Fahrrinne"?
"Fahrrinne" is spelled F-A-H-R-R-I-N-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfaːɐ̯ˌʁɪnə].
What does "Fahrrinne" mean?
As a noun, "Fahrrinne" means: derjenige enge Bereich eines Gewässers, der von Schiffen auch bei Niedrigwasser befahren werden kann
How do you pronounce "Fahrrinne"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Fahrrinne" is [ˈfaːɐ̯ˌʁɪnə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Fahrrinne" come from?
"Fahrrinne" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Fahrrinne”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is F-A-H-R-R-I-N-N-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈfaːɐ̯ˌʁɪnə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list