Fährverbindung
[ˈfɛːɐ̯fɛɐ̯ˌbɪndʊŋ]
The verdict
“Fährverbindung” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - regelmäßiger Verkehr über ein Gewässer mit einer Fähre
Corpus desk
Index DE-fahrverbindung · Fährverbindung · German
Fährverbindung · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "F" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Fährverbindung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfɛːɐ̯fɛɐ̯ˌbɪndʊŋ] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Fährverbindung“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Fährverbindung is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfɛːɐ̯fɛɐ̯ˌbɪndʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "regelmäßiger Verkehr über ein Gewässer mit einer Fähre".
Fährverbindung has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Fährverbindung, spelled F-Ä-H-R-V-E-R-B-I-N-D-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1regelmäßiger Verkehr über ein Gewässer mit einer Fähre
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Fährverbindung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die größeren Inseln sind nun alle - außer die südlichste von ihnen - durch Tunnel miteinander verbunden worden, zu den übrigen gibt es Fährverbindungen.“
„Nun wurden Posthäuser in Abständen von etwa neun Meilen eingerichtet, Fährverbindungen führten über Flüsse.“
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.