Fernsehprogramm

[ˈfɛʁnzeːpʁoˌɡʁam]

/[ˈfɛʁnzeːpʁoˌɡʁam]/ noun

The verdict

“Fernsehprogramm” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #37,515 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#37,515
frequency rank, German
15
letters
23
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - von den Sendern festgelegte Folge von Filmen und Sendungen im Fernsehen

Key facts for Fernsehprogramm
PropertyValue
HeadwordFernsehprogramm
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfɛʁnzeːpʁoˌɡʁam]
Letters15
Frequency rank#37,515
Misspellings tracked23
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Fernsehprogramm” 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). Fernsehprogramm lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Fernsehprogramm is 15 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈfɛʁnzeːpʁoˌɡʁam]. Corpus data places it at rank #37,515 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 23 likely wrong-spelling variants for Fernsehprogramm, with forms such as "efrnsehprogramm", "fenrsehprogramm", and "ferneshprogramm". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Fernsehprogramm, spelled F-E-R-N-S-E-H-P-R-O-G-R-A-M-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    von den Sendern festgelegte Folge von Filmen und Sendungen im Fernsehen
  2. 2
    Sendeanstalt für Fernsehen
  3. 3
    Übersicht über die Programmfolge

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: efrnsehprogramm,fenrsehprogramm,ferneshprogramm,fernnsehprogramm,fernsehhprogramm,fernsehporgramm,fernsehpprogramm,fernsehprgoramm,fernsehprogarmm,fernsehproggramm,fernsehprogram,fernsehprogrmam,fernsehprogrramm,fernsehprorgamm,fernsehprrogramm,fernsehrpogramm,fernsephrogramm,fernsheprogramm,fernssehprogramm,ferrnsehprogramm,fersnehprogramm,ffernsehprogramm,frensehprogramm

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Fernsehprogramm - 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.

efrnsehprogramm2fenrsehprogramm2ferneshprogramm2fernnsehprogramm1fernsehhprogramm1fernsehporgramm2fernsehpprogramm1fernsehprgoramm2
Edit distance from "Fernsehprogramm"

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 "Fernsehprogramm"?
"Fernsehprogramm" is spelled F-E-R-N-S-E-H-P-R-O-G-R-A-M-M. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfɛʁnzeːpʁoˌɡʁam].
What does "Fernsehprogramm" mean?
As a noun, "Fernsehprogramm" means: von den Sendern festgelegte Folge von Filmen und Sendungen im Fernsehen
What are common misspellings of "Fernsehprogramm"?
Common misspellings include "efrnsehprogramm", "fenrsehprogramm", "ferneshprogramm", "fernnsehprogramm", "fernsehhprogramm". The correct spelling is "Fernsehprogramm".
How do you pronounce "Fernsehprogramm"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Fernsehprogramm" is [ˈfɛʁnzeːpʁoˌɡʁam]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Fernsehprogramm" come from?
"Fernsehprogramm" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Fernsehprogramm”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is F-E-R-N-S-E-H-P-R-O-G-R-A-M-M - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈfɛʁnzeːpʁoˌɡʁam] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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