Fehlschläge

[ˈfeːlˌʃlɛːɡə]

/[ˈfeːlˌʃlɛːɡə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Fehlschläge” is uncommon German (frequency #83,950 among 3,474 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#83,950
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Fehlschlag

Corpus desk

Index DE-fehlschlage · Fehlschläge · German

Fehlschläge · rank #83,950 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #83,950
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH Feierabendbier

Nearest frequency peer: Feierabendbier (+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 „Fehlschläge“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Fehlschläge“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Fehlschläge
PropertyValue
HeadwordFehlschläge
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfeːlˌʃlɛːɡə]
Letters11
Frequency rank#83,950
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Fehlschläge“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Fehlschlägefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Feierabendbier“ (#83,951), „Feindesland“ (#83,952), „feo“ (#83,953). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „Fehlschläge“ bei #83,950. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Fehlschläge is uncommon German at frequency #83,950 among 3,474 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfeːlˌʃlɛːɡə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Fehlschläge, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Fehlschläge, spelled F-E-H-L-S-C-H-L-Ä-G-E.

Definition

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

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 "Fehlschläge"?
"Fehlschläge" is spelled F-E-H-L-S-C-H-L-Ä-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfeːlˌʃlɛːɡə].
What does "Fehlschläge" mean?
As a noun, "Fehlschläge" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Fehlschlag
How do you pronounce "Fehlschläge"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Fehlschläge" is [ˈfeːlˌʃlɛːɡə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Fehlschläge" come from?
"Fehlschläge" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Fehlschläge", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Feindesland#83,952Folterungen#83,966Foundations#83,969Funkkontakt#83,983

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list