Fahrt

[faːɐ̯t]

/[faːɐ̯t]/ noun

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The verdict

“Fahrt” has 8 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #1,660. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#1,660
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bewegung von einem Ort zu einem anderen auf der Erdoberfläche und mittels eines Fahrzeugs

Corpus desk

Index DE-fahrt · Fahrt · German

Fahrt · rank #1,660 · 8 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #1,660
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH erzählen

Nearest frequency peer: erzählen (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Fahrt“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Fahrt“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Fahrt vs far
40% similar
Fahrt vs fat
40% similar
Fahrt vs fast
40% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Fahrt
PropertyValue
HeadwordFahrt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[faːɐ̯t]
Letters5
Frequency rank#1,660
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Fahrt“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Fahrtliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „erzählen“ (#1,659), „Freunden“ (#1,661), „enthalten“ (#1,658). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „Fahrt“ bei #1,660. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around Fahrt (IPA [faːɐ̯t]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #1,660 among 3,474 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for Fahrt, with forms such as "afhrt", "fahhrt", and "fahrrt". 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 also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "far", "fat", "fast", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Fahrt, spelled F-A-H-R-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Bewegung von einem Ort zu einem anderen auf der Erdoberfläche und mittels eines Fahrzeugs
  2. 2
    Zustand des Fahrens, besonders auch im Gegensatz zur Bewegungslosigkeit
  3. 3
    Geschwindigkeit (Fahrt machen); Reise (auf großer Fahrt sein)
  4. 4
    emotionaler Zustand, der ein Aufgeregtsein oder Erregtsein beschreibt

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Die Fahrt nach Paris war anstrengend.
  2. Auf der Fahrt nach Kopenhagen mussten wir einige Brücken überqueren.

Antonyms

FlugGangRittStillstandStehenvorReedeLiegenAnkernEntspanntseinPauseRast

This word in other languages

trip(English)viaje(Español)trajet(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • afhrt
  • fahhrt
  • fahrrt
  • fahrtt
  • fahtr
  • farht
  • ffahrt
  • fhart

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Fahrt - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

afhrt2fahhrt1fahrrt1fahrtt1fahtr2farht2ffahrt1fhart2
Edit distance from "Fahrt"

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 "Fahrt"?
"Fahrt" is spelled F-A-H-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is [faːɐ̯t].
What does "Fahrt" mean?
As a noun, "Fahrt" means: Bewegung von einem Ort zu einem anderen auf der Erdoberfläche und mittels eines Fahrzeugs
What words are commonly confused with "Fahrt"?
"Fahrt" is commonly confused with "far", "fat", "fast". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Fahrt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Fahrt" is [faːɐ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Fahrt" come from?
"Fahrt" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Brief#1,657herum#1,663höher#1,664Arten#1,653

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

Anlage8 variantszeigte8 variantsMuseum8 variantsUrteil8 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list