Festgenommenen

[ˈfɛstɡəˌnɔmənən]

/[ˈfɛstɡəˌnɔmənən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Festgenommenen” has 20 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #41,164. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#41,164
frequency rank, German
45,736
“F” headwords
20
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular der starken Flexion des Substantivs Festgenommener

Corpus desk

Index DE-festgenommenen · Festgenommenen · German

Festgenommenen · rank #41,164 · 20 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #41,164
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 20 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 45,736
  • PHOTO-FINISH Fernstudium

Nearest frequency peer: Fernstudium (-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 “Festgenommenen”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “Festgenommenen” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

Festgenommenen vs festgenommen
79% similar

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

Key facts for Festgenommenen
PropertyValue
HeadwordFestgenommenen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfɛstɡəˌnɔmənən]
Letters14
Frequency rank#41,164
Misspellings tracked20
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Festgenommenen” 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). Festgenommenen lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 20 spelling variants around Festgenommenen (IPA [ˈfɛstɡəˌnɔmənən]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #41,164 among 45,736 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 11 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for Festgenommenen, with forms such as "efstgenommenen", "fesgtenommenen", and "fesstgenommenen". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "festgenommen", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Festgenommenen, spelled F-E-S-T-G-E-N-O-M-M-E-N-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular der starken Flexion des Substantivs Festgenommener
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular der starken Flexion des Substantivs Festgenommener
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural der starken Flexion des Substantivs Festgenommener
  4. 4
    Genitiv Singular der schwachen Flexion des Substantivs Festgenommener
  5. 5
    Dativ Singular der schwachen Flexion des Substantivs Festgenommener
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular der schwachen Flexion des Substantivs Festgenommener
  7. 7
    Plural der schwachen Flexion des Substantivs Festgenommener
  8. 8
    Genitiv Singular der gemischten Flexion des Substantivs Festgenommener
  9. 9
    Dativ Singular der gemischten Flexion des Substantivs Festgenommener
  10. 10
    Akkusativ Singular der gemischten Flexion des Substantivs Festgenommener
  11. 11
    Plural der gemischten Flexion des Substantivs Festgenommener

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • efstgenommenen
  • fesgtenommenen
  • fesstgenommenen
  • festegnommenen
  • festgenmomenen
  • festgennommenen
  • festgenomemnen
  • festgenomenen
  • festgenommeenn
  • festgenommenenn
  • festgenommenne
  • festgenommennen
  • festgenommneen
  • festgeonmmenen
  • festggenommenen
  • festgneommenen
  • festtgenommenen
  • fetsgenommenen
  • ffestgenommenen
  • fsetgenommenen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Festgenommenen - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

efstgenommenen2fesgtenommenen2fesstgenommenen1festegnommenen2festgenmomenen2festgennommenen1festgenomemnen2festgenomenen1
Edit distance from "Festgenommenen"

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.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Festgenommenen"?
"Festgenommenen" is spelled F-E-S-T-G-E-N-O-M-M-E-N-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfɛstɡəˌnɔmənən].
What does "Festgenommenen" mean?
As a noun, "Festgenommenen" means: Genitiv Singular der starken Flexion des Substantivs Festgenommener
What words are commonly confused with "Festgenommenen"?
"Festgenommenen" is commonly confused with "festgenommen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Festgenommenen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Festgenommenen" is [ˈfɛstɡəˌnɔmənən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Festgenommenen" come from?
"Festgenommenen" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (20 here; floor ≥5).

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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