Finte
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#67,215
in German word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
Finte is aGermannoun. It means: Handlung (oder Aussage), die etwas vortäuscht und dazu bestimmt ist, jemanden durch eine falsche Annahme zu etwas zu verleiten; die aber dennoch nicht als unlauter empfunden wird Pronounced [ˈfɪntə].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Finte |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfɪntə] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #67,215 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Finte is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈfɪntə]. Corpus data places it at rank #67,215 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for Finte in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Finte, spelled F-I-N-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Handlung (oder Aussage), die etwas vortäuscht und dazu bestimmt ist, jemanden durch eine falsche Annahme zu etwas zu verleiten; die aber dennoch nicht als unlauter empfunden wird
- 2Handlung (oder Aussage), die etwas vortäuscht und dazu bestimmt ist, jemanden durch eine falsche Annahme zu etwas zu verleiten; die aber dennoch nicht als unlauter empfunden wird
This word in other languages
Frequency rank: #67,215 in German
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