fitting
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The verdict
“fitting” is uncommon German (frequency #88,930 among 3,474 “F” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #88,930
- frequency rank, German
- 3,474
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Präsens (present participle) des Verbs fit
Corpus desk
Index DE-fitting · fitting · German
fitting · rank #88,930 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #88,930
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,474
- PHOTO-FINISH Fischart
Nearest frequency peer: Fischart (-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 „fitting“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- fingert
fingert
11,074 corpus weight
- Fischart
Fischart
11,072 corpus weight
- fitting
fitting
11,071 corpus weight
- flacheren
flacheren
11,070 corpus weight
- Flachmann
Flachmann
11,069 corpus weight
- fliegend
fliegend
11,067 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „fitting“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | fitting |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #88,930 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „fitting“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
fitting is uncommon German at frequency #88,930 among 3,474 “F” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Präsens (present participle) des Verbs fit".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for fitting, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is fitting, spelled F-I-T-T-I-N-G.
Definition
- 1Partizip Präsens (present participle) des Verbs fit
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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