Fatzke
[ˈfat͡skə]
The verdict
“Fatzke” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - von sich eingenommene, eitle und arrogante Person
Corpus desk
Index DE-fatzke · Fatzke · German
Fatzke · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | Fatzke |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfat͡skə] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Fatzke“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Fatzke is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfat͡skə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "von sich eingenommene, eitle und arrogante Person".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Fatzke, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Fatzke, spelled F-A-T-Z-K-E.
Definition
- 1von sich eingenommene, eitle und arrogante Person
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Fatzke appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Das von Bismarck schon Disraeli vorgeschlagene Bündnis hätte man von Chamberlain kostenfrei erhalten, doch mit einem Unzurechnungsfähigen, halb Fatzke, halb Brutalisator, konnte man nie an einem Verhandlungstische sitzen.“
„Vielleicht müsste man seine Gestalt noch einmal ganz anders angehen, vielleicht gehört er in eine Galerie, die den Philosophen, den Schriftsteller, den intellektuellen Virtuosen verschiedener Zeiten als Fatzke zeigt. Eine strahlende, alles durchdringende Intelligenz, die zugleich bis zur Erschöpfung in sich selbst verliebt ist und das Publikum, das nicht…
This word in other languages
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.