Fäustlinge

[ˈfɔɪ̯stlɪŋə]

/[ˈfɔɪ̯stlɪŋə]/ noun

The verdict

“Fäustlinge” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Fäustling

Key facts for Fäustlinge
PropertyValue
HeadwordFäustlinge
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfɔɪ̯stlɪŋə]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Fäustlinge” sits in German frequency

Fäustlinge falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Fäustlinge is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfɔɪ̯stlɪŋə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Fäustlinge, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Fäustlinge, spelled F-Ä-U-S-T-L-I-N-G-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Fäustling
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Fäustling
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Fäustling

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Fäustlinge"?
"Fäustlinge" is spelled F-Ä-U-S-T-L-I-N-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfɔɪ̯stlɪŋə].
What does "Fäustlinge" mean?
As a noun, "Fäustlinge" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Fäustling
How do you pronounce "Fäustlinge"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Fäustlinge" is [ˈfɔɪ̯stlɪŋə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Fäustlinge" come from?
"Fäustlinge" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Fäustlinge”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is F-Ä-U-S-T-L-I-N-G-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈfɔɪ̯stlɪŋə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list