Folgeerscheinung
[ˈfɔlɡəʔɛɐ̯ˌʃaɪ̯nʊŋ]
The verdict
“Folgeerscheinung” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Umstand, der als Folge von etwas eintritt
Corpus desk
Index DE-folgeerscheinung · Folgeerscheinung · German
Folgeerscheinung · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 16 letters
- VOW-6 6 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 | Folgeerscheinung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfɔlɡəʔɛɐ̯ˌʃaɪ̯nʊŋ] |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Folgeerscheinung“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Folgeerscheinung is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfɔlɡəʔɛɐ̯ˌʃaɪ̯nʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Umstand, der als Folge von etwas eintritt".
No misspelling variants are generated for Folgeerscheinung in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Folgeerscheinung, spelled F-O-L-G-E-E-R-S-C-H-E-I-N-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1Umstand, der als Folge von etwas eintritt
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Folgeerscheinung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Vermutlich handelte es sich um eine Folgeerscheinung der Droge in der künstlichen Atmosphäre.“
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.