Findung
[ˈfɪndʊŋ]
The verdict
“Findung” is uncommon German (frequency #85,232 among 45,736 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #85,232
- frequency rank, German
- 45,736
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ergebnis einer erfolgreichen Suche; das Herausfinden
Corpus desk
Index DE-findung · Findung · German
Findung · rank #85,232 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #85,232
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 45,736
- PHOTO-FINISH fingiert
Nearest frequency peer: fingiert (+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 “Findung”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Filmset
Filmset
14,773 corpus weight
- filmten
filmten
14,772 corpus weight
- Filmvorführ…
Filmvorführung
14,771 corpus weight
- Findung
Findung
14,769 corpus weight
- fingiert
fingiert
14,768 corpus weight
- fits
fits
14,766 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Findung” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Findung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfɪndʊŋ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #85,232 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Findung” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Findung is uncommon German at frequency #85,232 among 45,736 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfɪndʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ergebnis einer erfolgreichen Suche; das Herausfinden".
No misspelling variants are generated for Findung in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Findung, spelled F-I-N-D-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1Ergebnis einer erfolgreichen Suche; das Herausfinden
This word in other languages
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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Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 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.