fieses

[fiːzəs]

/[fiːzəs]/ adj

The verdict

“fieses” is uncommon German (frequency #63,310 among 3,474 “F” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#63,310
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fies

Corpus desk

Index DE-fieses · fieses · German

fieses · rank #63,310 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #63,310
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH Filmbranche

Nearest frequency peer: Filmbranche (+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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „fieses“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „fieses“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for fieses
PropertyValue
Headwordfieses
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[fiːzəs]
Letters6
Frequency rank#63,310
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „fieses“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).fiesesfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Filmbranche“ (#63,311), „fesselnde“ (#63,308), „Filmkunst“ (#63,312). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „fieses“ bei #63,310. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

fieses is uncommon German at frequency #63,310 among 3,474 “F” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [fiːzəs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for fieses in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is fieses, spelled F-I-E-S-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fies
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fies
  3. 3
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fies
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fies

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "fieses"?
"fieses" is spelled F-I-E-S-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [fiːzəs].
What does "fieses" mean?
As an adjective, "fieses" means: Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fies
How do you pronounce "fieses"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fieses" is [fiːzəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fieses" come from?
"fieses" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list