Festung Ehrenbreitstein

[ˈfɛstʊŋ eːʁənˈbʁaɪ̯tʃtaɪ̯n]

/[ˈfɛstʊŋ eːʁənˈbʁaɪ̯tʃtaɪ̯n]/ name

The verdict

“Festung Ehrenbreitstein” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
23
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine große preußische Festungsanlage in Koblenz-Ehrenbreitstein

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Index DE-festung-ehrenbreitstein · Festung Ehrenbreitstein · German

Festung Ehrenbreitstein · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 23 letters
  • VOW-8 8 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.

Key facts for Festung Ehrenbreitstein
PropertyValue
HeadwordFestung Ehrenbreitstein
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈfɛstʊŋ eːʁənˈbʁaɪ̯tʃtaɪ̯n]
Letters23
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Festung Ehrenbreitstein“ im Deutschen

Festung Ehrenbreitsteinliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Festung Ehrenbreitstein is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈfɛstʊŋ eːʁənˈbʁaɪ̯tʃtaɪ̯n]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine große preußische Festungsanlage in Koblenz-Ehrenbreitstein".

Festung Ehrenbreitstein has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Festung Ehrenbreitstein, spelled F-E-S-T-U-N-G- -E-H-R-E-N-B-R-E-I-T-S-T-E-I-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine große preußische Festungsanlage in Koblenz-Ehrenbreitstein

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Festung Ehrenbreitstein appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Die Festung Ehrenbreitstein ist nach der Festungsanlage in Gibraltar die zweitgrößte Anlage dieser Art in Europa.
  2. Die Festung Ehrenbreitstein ist eine der großen Attraktionen von Koblenz.

Synonyms

Antonyms

Feste Kaiser AlexanderFeste Kaiser FranzFort AstersteinFort Konstantin

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Festung Ehrenbreitstein"?
"Festung Ehrenbreitstein" is spelled F-E-S-T-U-N-G- -E-H-R-E-N-B-R-E-I-T-S-T-E-I-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfɛstʊŋ eːʁənˈbʁaɪ̯tʃtaɪ̯n].
What does "Festung Ehrenbreitstein" mean?
As a proper noun, "Festung Ehrenbreitstein" means: eine große preußische Festungsanlage in Koblenz-Ehrenbreitstein
How do you pronounce "Festung Ehrenbreitstein"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Festung Ehrenbreitstein" is [ˈfɛstʊŋ eːʁənˈbʁaɪ̯tʃtaɪ̯n]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Festung Ehrenbreitstein" come from?
"Festung Ehrenbreitstein" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list