Fernsehanstalt
[ˈfɛʁnzeːˌʔanʃtalt]
The verdict
“Fernsehanstalt” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Einrichtung/Unternehmen für die Entwicklung und Verbreitung von Fernsehprogrammen
Corpus desk
Index DE-fernsehanstalt · Fernsehanstalt · German
Fernsehanstalt · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "F" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Fernsehanstalt |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfɛʁnzeːˌʔanʃtalt] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Fernsehanstalt“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Fernsehanstalt is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfɛʁnzeːˌʔanʃtalt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Einrichtung/Unternehmen für die Entwicklung und Verbreitung von Fernsehprogrammen".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Fernsehanstalt, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Fernsehanstalt, spelled F-E-R-N-S-E-H-A-N-S-T-A-L-T.
Definition
- 1Einrichtung/Unternehmen für die Entwicklung und Verbreitung von Fernsehprogrammen
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Fernsehanstalt appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Erst als alle ausländischen Sender, inklusive des chinesischen Staatsfernsehens, über die Proteste berichteten, beendeten die größten Fernsehanstalten der Türkei ihre Kochshows und Tiersendungen.“
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.