Feger

[ˈfeːɡɐ]

/[ˈfeːɡɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Feger” is uncommon German (frequency #55,309 among 45,736 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,309
frequency rank, German
45,736
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Kind, welches dynamisch ist

Key facts for Feger
PropertyValue
HeadwordFeger
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfeːɡɐ]
Letters5
Frequency rank#55,309
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Feger” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Feger lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Feger is uncommon German at frequency #55,309 among 45,736 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfeːɡɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for Feger in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. 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 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 Feger, spelled F-E-G-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Kind, welches dynamisch ist
  2. 2
    (junger) Mann, der tollkühn und/oder frech ist
  3. 3
    (junge) Frau, die leidenschaftlich und/oder regsam ist
  4. 4
    Gerät, das aus Bündeln von Borsten, Haaren besteht und einen Stiel hat und womit man fegt

Synonyms

FrechdachsGöreStrolchWildfangDraufgängerDraufgängerinKehrbesen

This word in other languages

live wire(English)

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Feger"?
"Feger" is spelled F-E-G-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfeːɡɐ].
What does "Feger" mean?
As a noun, "Feger" means: Kind, welches dynamisch ist
How do you pronounce "Feger"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Feger" is [ˈfeːɡɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Feger" come from?
"Feger" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Feger”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is F-E-G-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈfeːɡɐ] (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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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