Feiglinge

[ˈfaɪ̯klɪŋə]

/[ˈfaɪ̯klɪŋə]/ noun

By · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) ·

The verdict

“Feiglinge” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #35,764. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#35,764
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-feiglinge · Feiglinge · German

Feiglinge · rank #35,764 · 13 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #35,764
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH Feigling

Nearest frequency peer: Feigling (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Feiglinge“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Feiglinge“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Feiglinge vs Feigling
89% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Feiglinge
PropertyValue
HeadwordFeiglinge
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfaɪ̯klɪŋə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#35,764
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Feiglinge“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Feiglingeliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Feigling“ (#35,763), „fellow“ (#35,765), „Faustregel“ (#35,762). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „Feiglinge“ bei #35,764. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around Feiglinge (IPA [ˈfaɪ̯klɪŋə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #35,764 among 3,474 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Feiglinge, with forms such as "efiglinge", "fegilinge", and "feigglinge". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Feigling", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Feiglinge, spelled F-E-I-G-L-I-N-G-E.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • efiglinge
  • fegilinge
  • feigglinge
  • feigilnge
  • feigligne
  • feiglineg
  • feiglingge
  • feiglinnge
  • feigllinge
  • feiglnige
  • feilginge
  • ffeiglinge
  • fieglinge

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Feiglinge - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

efiglinge2fegilinge2feigglinge1feigilnge2feigligne2feiglineg2feiglingge1feiglinnge1
Edit distance from "Feiglinge"

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 "Feiglinge"?
"Feiglinge" is spelled F-E-I-G-L-I-N-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfaɪ̯klɪŋə].
What does "Feiglinge" mean?
As a noun, "Feiglinge" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Feigling
What words are commonly confused with "Feiglinge"?
"Feiglinge" is commonly confused with "Feigling". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Feiglinge"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Feiglinge" is [ˈfaɪ̯klɪŋə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Feiglinge" come from?
"Feiglinge" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Fachärzte#35,758Eurokrise#35,757erstrahlt#35,752Freistadt#35,779

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

Fortgang13 variantsgemeinten13 variantsEiswürfel13 variantsgeretteten13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list