Flechte
[ˈflɛçtə]
The verdict
“Flechte” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. 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) - ein Organismus, der in Folge einer Symbiose aus einer Alge und einem Pilz entsteht
Corpus desk
Index DE-flechte · Flechte · German
Flechte · 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Flechte |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈflɛçtə] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Flechte“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Flechte is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈflɛçtə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Flechte has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Flechte, spelled F-L-E-C-H-T-E.
Definition
- 1ein Organismus, der in Folge einer Symbiose aus einer Alge und einem Pilz entsteht
- 2Hautkrankheit
- 3geflochtenes Haar
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Flechte appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Flechten gelten als Bioindikatoren für den Reinheitsgrad der Luft.
Flechten bestehen aus einer Symbiose von Algen und Pilzen.
Antonyms
This word in other languages
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.