Fettgewebe
[ˈfɛtɡəˌveːbə]
The verdict
“Fettgewebe” is an uncommon German word, ranked #59,639 in German word frequency and used as a noun.
- #59,639
- frequency rank, German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Form des Bindegewebes, die aus Fettzellen aufgebaut ist
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Fettgewebe |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfɛtɡəˌveːbə] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #59,639 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Fettgewebe” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Fettgewebe is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈfɛtɡəˌveːbə]. Corpus data places it at rank #59,639 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Form des Bindegewebes, die aus Fettzellen aufgebaut ist".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Fettgewebe, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Fettgewebe, spelled F-E-T-T-G-E-W-E-B-E.
Definition
- 1Form des Bindegewebes, die aus Fettzellen aufgebaut ist
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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Using “Fettgewebe”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is F-E-T-T-G-E-W-E-B-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈfɛtɡəˌveːbə] (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.