fighters

[faɪtə(r)s]

/[faɪtə(r)s]/ noun

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The verdict

“fighters” is uncommon German (frequency #64,264 among 3,474 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#64,264
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Plural des Substantivs fighter

Corpus desk

Index DE-fighters · fighters · German

fighters · rank #64,264 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #64,264
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH filigran

Nearest frequency peer: filigran (+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 „fighters“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for fighters
PropertyValue
Headwordfighters
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[faɪtə(r)s]
Letters8
Frequency rank#64,264
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „fighters“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).fightersfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „filigran“ (#64,265), „fettigen“ (#64,262), „Finanztransaktionssteuer“ (#64,266). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „fighters“ bei #64,264. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

fighters is uncommon German at frequency #64,264 among 3,474 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [faɪtə(r)s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Plural des Substantivs fighter".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for fighters, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, 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 is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is fighters, spelled F-I-G-H-T-E-R-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Plural des Substantivs fighter

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 "fighters"?
"fighters" is spelled F-I-G-H-T-E-R-S. The IPA pronunciation is [faɪtə(r)s].
What does "fighters" mean?
As a noun, "fighters" means: Plural des Substantivs fighter
How do you pronounce "fighters"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fighters" is [faɪtə(r)s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fighters" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

filigran#64,265fettigen#64,262Feldmark#64,260Fanclubs#64,256

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list