Fortsetzungsroman
[ˈfɔʁtzɛt͡sʊŋsʁoˌmaːn]
The verdict
“Fortsetzungsroman” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 17
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Roman, der abschnittweise (in Fortsetzungen) gedruckt wird
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Fortsetzungsroman |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfɔʁtzɛt͡sʊŋsʁoˌmaːn] |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Fortsetzungsroman” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Fortsetzungsroman is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfɔʁtzɛt͡sʊŋsʁoˌmaːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Roman, der abschnittweise (in Fortsetzungen) gedruckt wird".
Fortsetzungsroman has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 Fortsetzungsroman, spelled F-O-R-T-S-E-T-Z-U-N-G-S-R-O-M-A-N.
Definition
- 1Roman, der abschnittweise (in Fortsetzungen) gedruckt wird
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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 “Fortsetzungsroman”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is F-O-R-T-S-E-T-Z-U-N-G-S-R-O-M-A-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈfɔʁtzɛt͡sʊŋsʁoˌmaːn] (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.