Förderschule

[ˈfœʁdɐˌʃuːlə]

/[ˈfœʁdɐˌʃuːlə]/ noun

The verdict

“Förderschule” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #38,119 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#38,119
frequency rank, German
12
letters
19
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Schule für Kinder und Jugendliche, die in ihren Fähigkeiten erheblich beeinträchtigt sind

Key facts for Förderschule
PropertyValue
HeadwordFörderschule
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfœʁdɐˌʃuːlə]
Letters12
Frequency rank#38,119
Misspellings tracked19
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Förderschule” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Förderschule lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Förderschule is 12 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈfœʁdɐˌʃuːlə]. Corpus data places it at rank #38,119 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Schule für Kinder und Jugendliche, die in ihren Fähigkeiten erheblich beeinträchtigt sind".

Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for Förderschule, with forms such as "fförderschule", "fröderschule", and "födrerschule". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 Förderschule, spelled F-Ö-R-D-E-R-S-C-H-U-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Schule für Kinder und Jugendliche, die in ihren Fähigkeiten erheblich beeinträchtigt sind

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: fförderschule,fröderschule,födrerschule,fördderschule,fördercshule,förderrschule,förderscchule,förderschhule,förderschlue,förderschuel,förderschulle,förderscuhle,fördershcule,fördersschule,fördesrchule,fördreschule,föredrschule,förrderschule,öfrderschule

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Förderschule - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

fförderschule1fröderschule2födrerschule2fördderschule1fördercshule2förderrschule1förderscchule1förderschhule1
Edit distance from "Förderschule"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Förderschule"?
"Förderschule" is spelled F-Ö-R-D-E-R-S-C-H-U-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfœʁdɐˌʃuːlə].
What does "Förderschule" mean?
As a noun, "Förderschule" means: Schule für Kinder und Jugendliche, die in ihren Fähigkeiten erheblich beeinträchtigt sind
What are common misspellings of "Förderschule"?
Common misspellings include "fförderschule", "fröderschule", "födrerschule", "fördderschule", "fördercshule". The correct spelling is "Förderschule".
How do you pronounce "Förderschule"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Förderschule" is [ˈfœʁdɐˌʃuːlə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Förderschule" come from?
"Förderschule" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “Förderschule”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is F-Ö-R-D-E-R-S-C-H-U-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈfœʁdɐˌʃuːlə] (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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list