Faschingszug
[ˈfaʃɪŋsˌt͡suːk]
The verdict
“Faschingszug” is uncommon German (frequency #85,215 among 45,736 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #85,215
- frequency rank, German
- 45,736
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - heitere Prozession im Spätwinter mit Wagen und Kostümen im süddeutsch-österreichischen Raum
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Faschingszug |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfaʃɪŋsˌt͡suːk] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #85,215 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Faschingszug” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Faschingszug is uncommon German at frequency #85,215 among 45,736 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfaʃɪŋsˌt͡suːk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "heitere Prozession im Spätwinter mit Wagen und Kostümen im süddeutsch-österreichischen Raum".
Zero misspellings are on record for Faschingszug in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Faschingszug, spelled F-A-S-C-H-I-N-G-S-Z-U-G.
Definition
- 1heitere Prozession im Spätwinter mit Wagen und Kostümen im süddeutsch-österreichischen Raum
Synonyms
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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Using “Faschingszug”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is F-A-S-C-H-I-N-G-S-Z-U-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.