Fetten

/[ˈfɛtn̩]/ noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#8,709

in German word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

Fetten is aGermannoun. It means: Dativ Plural des Substantivs Fett Pronounced [ˈfɛtn̩]. It ranks #8,709 in German word frequency. Often confused with Futter and Fettes.

Key facts for Fetten
PropertyValue
HeadwordFetten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfɛtn̩]
Letters6
Frequency rank#8,709
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Fetten in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Fetten is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈfɛtn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #8,709 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Fett".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for Fetten, with forms such as "eftten", "feten", and "fetetn". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Futter", "Fettes", "fotzen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Fetten, spelled F-E-T-T-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Fett

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: eftten,feten,fetetn,fettenn,fettne,ffetten,fteten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Fetten

Misspelling Variants of "Fetten"

eftten6feten5fetetn6fettenn7fettne6ffetten7fteten6
Misspelling Variants of "Fetten"

Frequency rank: #8,709 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Fetten"?
"Fetten" is spelled F-E-T-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfɛtn̩].
What does "Fetten" mean?
As a noun, "Fetten" means: Dativ Plural des Substantivs Fett
What words are commonly confused with "Fetten"?
"Fetten" is commonly confused with "Futter", "Fettes", "fotzen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Fetten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Fetten" is [ˈfɛtn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Fetten" come from?
"Fetten" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.