Finanzämter
[fiˈnant͡sˌʔɛmtɐ]
The verdict
“Finanzämter” is uncommon German (frequency #51,313 among 45,736 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,313
- frequency rank, German
- 45,736
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Finanzamt
Corpus desk
Index DE-finanzamter · Finanzämter · German
Finanzämter · rank #51,313 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #51,313
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 45,736
- PHOTO-FINISH fir
Nearest frequency peer: fir (+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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Finanzämter”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
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figure
48,691 corpus weight
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Filmkritik
48,690 corpus weight
- Finanzämter
Finanzämter
48,688 corpus weight
- fir
fir
48,687 corpus weight
- fisting
fisting
48,686 corpus weight
- Flachs
Flachs
48,685 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Finanzämter” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Finanzämter |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [fiˈnant͡sˌʔɛmtɐ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #51,313 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Finanzämter” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Finanzämter is uncommon German at frequency #51,313 among 45,736 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [fiˈnant͡sˌʔɛmtɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Finanzämter doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our 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 spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Finanzämter, spelled F-I-N-A-N-Z-Ä-M-T-E-R.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Finanzamt
- 2Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Finanzamt
- 3Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Finanzamt
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Finanzämter", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.