Fintech

[ˈfɪnˌtɛk]

/[ˈfɪnˌtɛk]/ noun

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The verdict

“Fintech” is uncommon German (frequency #65,215 among 3,474 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#65,215
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gesamtheit der Konzepte und Technologien, die als innovativ angesehen werden

Corpus desk

Index DE-fintech · Fintech · German

Fintech · rank #65,215 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #65,215
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH finite

Nearest frequency peer: finite (-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 „Fintech“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Fintech
PropertyValue
HeadwordFintech
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfɪnˌtɛk]
Letters7
Frequency rank#65,215
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Fintech“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Fintechfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „finite“ (#65,214), „Fisches“ (#65,216), „Finanzhilfen“ (#65,213). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „Fintech“ bei #65,215. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Fintech is uncommon German at frequency #65,215 among 3,474 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfɪnˌtɛk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for Fintech in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Fintech, spelled F-I-N-T-E-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gesamtheit der Konzepte und Technologien, die als innovativ angesehen werden
  2. 2
    Finanzunternehmen, das vor allem aufgrund seiner Technologie als innovativ gilt

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Fintech appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Viele Fintechs haben es sich in ihrer Nische bequem gemacht, zum großen Angriff auf die Banken haben sie weder Lust, noch sehen sie die Notwendigkeit.“

Synonyms

Finanztechnologie

This word in other languages

fintech(English)

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 "Fintech"?
"Fintech" is spelled F-I-N-T-E-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfɪnˌtɛk].
What does "Fintech" mean?
As a noun, "Fintech" means: Gesamtheit der Konzepte und Technologien, die als innovativ angesehen werden
How do you pronounce "Fintech"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Fintech" is [ˈfɪnˌtɛk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Fisches#65,216Filters#65,210folgert#65,224Fahrweg#65,190

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list