feschen
[ˈfɛʃn̩]
The verdict
“feschen” is uncommon German (frequency #85,223 among 45,736 “F” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #85,223
- frequency rank, German
- 45,736
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fesch
Corpus desk
Index DE-feschen · feschen · German
feschen · rank #85,223 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #85,223
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 45,736
- PHOTO-FINISH Fertigungsver…
Nearest frequency peer: Fertigungsverfahren (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “feschen”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- fernhält
fernhält
14,781 corpus weight
- Fernsehmode…
Fernsehmoderator
14,780 corpus weight
- Fertigungsv…
Fertigungsverfahren
14,779 corpus weight
- feschen
feschen
14,778 corpus weight
- Feuerteufel
Feuerteufel
14,777 corpus weight
- feuriger
feuriger
14,776 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “feschen” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | feschen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈfɛʃn̩] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #85,223 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “feschen” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
feschen is uncommon German at frequency #85,223 among 45,736 “F” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈfɛʃn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for feschen, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is feschen, spelled F-E-S-C-H-E-N.
Definition
- 1Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fesch
- 2Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fesch
- 3Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fesch
- 4Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fesch
- 5Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fesch
- 6Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fesch
- 7Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fesch
- 8Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fesch
- 9Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fesch
- 10Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fesch
- 11Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fesch
- 12Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fesch
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.