Farbenblindheit
[ˈfaʁbn̩ˌblɪnthaɪ̯t]
The verdict
“Farbenblindheit” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Unfähigkeit, Farben zu erkennen oder zu unterscheiden
Corpus desk
Index DE-farbenblindheit · Farbenblindheit · German
Farbenblindheit · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-5 5 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 | Farbenblindheit |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfaʁbn̩ˌblɪnthaɪ̯t] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Farbenblindheit“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Farbenblindheit is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfaʁbn̩ˌblɪnthaɪ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Unfähigkeit, Farben zu erkennen oder zu unterscheiden".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Farbenblindheit, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. 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 borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Farbenblindheit, spelled F-A-R-B-E-N-B-L-I-N-D-H-E-I-T.
Definition
- 1Unfähigkeit, Farben zu erkennen oder zu unterscheiden
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Farbenblindheit appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Eine vollständige Farbenblindheit, bei der nur Kontraste "hell-dunkel" wahrgenommen werden können (Achromasie), tritt bei etwa fünf Prozent der Bevölkerung auf.“
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.