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fehlerhaft

German, adjective[ˈfeːlɐhaft]

fehlerhaft is spelled F-E-H-L-E-R-H-A-F-T (10 letters) and appears 3.0 times per million words in written German, the 18,198th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fehlerhaft is a German adjective meaning “faulty” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “mit Fehlern; nicht ohne Fehler oder Mängel”.

What does fehlerhaft mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    faulty

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. mit Fehlern; nicht ohne Fehler oder Mängel

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of fehlerhaft

  • fehlerhafter masculine nominative singular
  • am fehlerhaftesten superlative
  • fehlerhafte feminine nominative singular
  • fehlerhaftes neuter nominative singular
  • fehlerhaften genitive masculine singular
  • fehlerhaftem dative masculine singular
  • der fehlerhafte definite includes-article masculine
  • die fehlerhafte definite feminine includes-article
  • das fehlerhafte definite includes-article neuter
  • die fehlerhaften definite includes-article nominative
  • des fehlerhaften definite genitive includes-article
  • der fehlerhaften definite feminine genitive
  • dem fehlerhaften dative definite includes-article

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce fehlerhaft?

  • [ˈfeːlɐhaft]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to fehlerhaft

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is fehlerhaft in German?

fehlerhaft appears 3.0 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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