fortsetzt

/[ˈfɔʁtˌzɛt͡st]/ verb

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#31,046

in German word usage

Misspellings

15

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

fortsetzt is aGermanverb. It means: 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs fortsetzen Pronounced [ˈfɔʁtˌzɛt͡st]. Often confused with fortsetzte and fortsetzen.

Key facts for fortsetzt
PropertyValue
Headwordfortsetzt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈfɔʁtˌzɛt͡st]
Letters9
Frequency rank#31,046
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of fortsetzt in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for fortsetzt is 9 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈfɔʁtˌzɛt͡st]. Corpus data places it at rank #31,046 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 15 documented wrong-spelling variants for fortsetzt, with forms such as "ffortsetzt", "forrtsetzt", and "forstetzt". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "fortsetzte", "fortsetzen", "fortgesetzt", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is fortsetzt, spelled F-O-R-T-S-E-T-Z-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs fortsetzen
  2. 2
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs fortsetzen
  3. 3
    2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs fortsetzen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ffortsetzt,forrtsetzt,forstetzt,fortestzt,fortsettz,fortsettzt,fortsetztt,fortsetzzt,fortseztt,fortssetzt,fortstezt,forttsetzt,fotrsetzt,frotsetzt,ofrtsetzt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for fortsetzt

Misspelling Variants of "fortsetzt"

ffortsetzt10forrtsetzt10forstetzt9fortestzt9fortsettz9fortsettzt10fortsetztt10fortsetzzt10
Misspelling Variants of "fortsetzt"

Frequency rank: #31,046 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "fortsetzt"?
"fortsetzt" is spelled F-O-R-T-S-E-T-Z-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfɔʁtˌzɛt͡st].
What does "fortsetzt" mean?
As a verb, "fortsetzt" means: 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs fortsetzen
What words are commonly confused with "fortsetzt"?
"fortsetzt" is commonly confused with "fortsetzte", "fortsetzen", "fortgesetzt". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "fortsetzt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fortsetzt" is [ˈfɔʁtˌzɛt͡st]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fortsetzt" come from?
"fortsetzt" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.