Fettsucht
[ˈfɛtˌzʊxt]
The verdict
“Fettsucht” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - starke Neigung dazu, zu dick zu sein
Corpus desk
Index DE-fettsucht · Fettsucht · German
Fettsucht · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-2 2 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Fettsucht |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfɛtˌzʊxt] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Fettsucht“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Fettsucht is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfɛtˌzʊxt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "starke Neigung dazu, zu dick zu sein".
Zero misspellings are on record for Fettsucht in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Fettsucht, spelled F-E-T-T-S-U-C-H-T.
Definition
- 1starke Neigung dazu, zu dick zu sein
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Fettsucht appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die Weltgesundheitsorganisation unterscheidet drei Stadien der Fettsucht, wobei die Menschen auf Stufe drei derart übergewichtig sind, dass die Ärzte ihnen einen vorzeitigen Tod voraussagen…“
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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.