fortblasen
[ˈfɔʁtˌblaːzn̩]
The verdict
“fortblasen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (etwas oder jemanden) durch eine Bewegung der Luft (Blasen) entfernen, wegbewegen
Corpus desk
Index DE-fortblasen · fortblasen · German
fortblasen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | fortblasen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈfɔʁtˌblaːzn̩] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „fortblasen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
fortblasen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈfɔʁtˌblaːzn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for fortblasen in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, 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 any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is fortblasen, spelled F-O-R-T-B-L-A-S-E-N.
Definition
- 1(etwas oder jemanden) durch eine Bewegung der Luft (Blasen) entfernen, wegbewegen
- 2plötzlich verschwinden
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how fortblasen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Wind hat die Gewitterwolken fortgeblasen.
Die nächtliche Angst wurde mit Anbruch des Tages fortgeblasen.
Synonyms
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.