favorisieren
[favoʁiˈziːʁən]
The verdict
“favorisieren” is uncommon German (frequency #59,631 among 3,474 “F” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #59,631
- frequency rank, German
- 3,474
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - jemanden oder etwas bevorzugen
Corpus desk
Index DE-favorisieren · favorisieren · German
favorisieren · rank #59,631 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #59,631
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,474
- PHOTO-FINISH fataler
Nearest frequency peer: fataler (-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 „favorisieren“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- faselt
faselt
40,373 corpus weight
- faszinieren…
faszinierender
40,372 corpus weight
- fataler
fataler
40,371 corpus weight
- favorisieren
favorisieren
40,370 corpus weight
- FCs
FCs
40,369 corpus weight
- FDGB
FDGB
40,368 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „favorisieren“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | favorisieren |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [favoʁiˈziːʁən] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #59,631 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „favorisieren“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
favorisieren is uncommon German at frequency #59,631 among 3,474 “F” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [favoʁiˈziːʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
favorisieren has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is favorisieren, spelled F-A-V-O-R-I-S-I-E-R-E-N.
Definition
- 1jemanden oder etwas bevorzugen
- 2als voraussichtlichen Sieger eines Wettbewerbs sehen oder nennen
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how favorisieren appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Das Bayern-Bafög, das auch Bundesbildungsminister Rüttgers und sein baden-württembergischer Unionskollege Klaus von Trotha favorisieren, soll teilweise als verzinster Kredit gezahlt werden.
Synonyms
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); 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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