flachse

[ˈflaksə]

/[ˈflaksə]/ verb

The verdict

“flachse” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs flachsen

Corpus desk

Index DE-flachse · flachse · German

flachse · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 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.

Key facts for flachse
PropertyValue
Headwordflachse
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈflaksə]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „flachse“ im Deutschen

flachsesitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

flachse is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈflaksə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for flachse, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 flachse, spelled F-L-A-C-H-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs flachsen
  2. 2
    1. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs flachsen
  3. 3
    3. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs flachsen
  4. 4
    2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs flachsen

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "flachse"?
"flachse" is spelled F-L-A-C-H-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈflaksə].
What does "flachse" mean?
As a verb, "flachse" means: 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs flachsen
How do you pronounce "flachse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "flachse" is [ˈflaksə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "flachse" come from?
"flachse" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list