Finno-Ugrisch
[fɪnoˈʔuːɡʁɪʃ]
The verdict
“Finno-Ugrisch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eigenständige Sprachfamilie, deren bekannteste Vertreter Estnisch, Finnisch und Ungarisch sind
Corpus desk
Index DE-finno-ugrisch · Finno-Ugrisch · German
Finno-Ugrisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | Finno-Ugrisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [fɪnoˈʔuːɡʁɪʃ] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Finno-Ugrisch“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Finno-Ugrisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [fɪnoˈʔuːɡʁɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eigenständige Sprachfamilie, deren bekannteste Vertreter Estnisch, Finnisch und Ungarisch sind".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Finno-Ugrisch, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Finno-Ugrisch, spelled F-I-N-N-O---U-G-R-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1eigenständige Sprachfamilie, deren bekannteste Vertreter Estnisch, Finnisch und Ungarisch sind
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Finno-Ugrisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Finno-Ugrisch bildet eine Sprachfamilie, die mit dem Indogermanischen offenbar nicht historisch verwandt ist.
Synonyms
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.