FARC
[faʁk]
The verdict
“FARC” is uncommon German (frequency #62,393 among 3,474 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #62,393
- frequency rank, German
- 3,474
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - marxistische Guerillabewegung aus Kolumbien
Corpus desk
Index DE-farc · FARC · German
FARC · rank #62,393 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #62,393
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,474
- PHOTO-FINISH Fehden
Nearest frequency peer: Fehden (+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 „FARC“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Fallhöhe
Fallhöhe
37,611 corpus weight
- Faltblatt
Faltblatt
37,610 corpus weight
- FARC
FARC
37,608 corpus weight
- Fehden
Fehden
37,607 corpus weight
- Fernbusse
Fernbusse
37,606 corpus weight
- fertigten
fertigten
37,605 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „FARC“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | FARC |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [faʁk] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #62,393 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „FARC“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
FARC is uncommon German at frequency #62,393 among 3,474 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [faʁk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "marxistische Guerillabewegung aus Kolumbien".
FARC has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is FARC, spelled F-A-R-C.
Definition
- 1marxistische Guerillabewegung aus Kolumbien
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how FARC appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Das mittlere Magdalena-Tal mit seinem üppigen Grün, das sich in der Provinz Antioquia zwischen die Zentral- und die Ostkordillere schiebt, war seit langem die Hochburg der FARC, der stärksten Guerilla-Gruppe Kolumbiens.“
„Die kolumbianische Polizei vermutete, es ginge bei der Leihgabe darum, das 20-köpfige Team in eine Bergregion zu entsenden, um dort die FARC zu bekämpfen, aber in Wahrheit verdingten sich die AUC im Amazonas-Dschungel jenseits der Grenze als Söldner.“
Synonyms
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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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