fortzupflanzen

[ˈfɔʁtt͡suˌp͡flant͡sn̩]

/[ˈfɔʁtt͡suˌp͡flant͡sn̩]/ verb

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The verdict

“fortzupflanzen” is uncommon German (frequency #95,569 among 3,474 “F” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#95,569
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs fortpflanzen

Corpus desk

Index DE-fortzupflanzen · fortzupflanzen · German

fortzupflanzen · rank #95,569 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #95,569
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH Forschungsmet…

Nearest frequency peer: Forschungsmethoden (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „fortzupflanzen“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „fortzupflanzen“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for fortzupflanzen
PropertyValue
Headwordfortzupflanzen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈfɔʁtt͡suˌp͡flant͡sn̩]
Letters14
Frequency rank#95,569
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „fortzupflanzen“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).fortzupflanzenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Forschungsmethoden“ (#95,568), „Francia“ (#95,570), „Frauenquoten“ (#95,571). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „fortzupflanzen“ bei #95,569. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

fortzupflanzen is uncommon German at frequency #95,569 among 3,474 “F” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈfɔʁtt͡suˌp͡flant͡sn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs fortpflanzen".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for fortzupflanzen, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is fortzupflanzen, spelled F-O-R-T-Z-U-P-F-L-A-N-Z-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs fortpflanzen

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 "fortzupflanzen"?
"fortzupflanzen" is spelled F-O-R-T-Z-U-P-F-L-A-N-Z-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfɔʁtt͡suˌp͡flant͡sn̩].
What does "fortzupflanzen" mean?
As a verb, "fortzupflanzen" means: erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs fortpflanzen
How do you pronounce "fortzupflanzen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fortzupflanzen" is [ˈfɔʁtt͡suˌp͡flant͡sn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fortzupflanzen" come from?
"fortzupflanzen" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "fortzupflanzen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

furchterregend#95,585Geschichtswerk#95,632Elektrogeräten#95,490Einbürgerungen#95,471

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list