flöten gehen
[ˈfløːtn̩ ˈɡeːən]
The verdict
“flöten gehen” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a verb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - verloren gehen
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | flöten gehen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈfløːtn̩ ˈɡeːən] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “flöten gehen” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for flöten gehen is 12 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈfløːtn̩ ˈɡeːən]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for flöten gehen, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is flöten gehen, spelled F-L-Ö-T-E-N- -G-E-H-E-N.
Definition
- 1verloren gehen
- 2in einzelne Teile zerfallen
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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.
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Using “flöten gehen”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is F-L-Ö-T-E-N- -G-E-H-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈfløːtn̩ ˈɡeːən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.