Fourage
[fuˈʁaːʒə]
The verdict
“Fourage” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - das Futter für die Pferde
Corpus desk
Index DE-fourage · Fourage · German
Fourage · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | Fourage |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [fuˈʁaːʒə] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Fourage“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Fourage is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [fuˈʁaːʒə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Fourage has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Fourage, spelled F-O-U-R-A-G-E.
Definition
- 1das Futter für die Pferde
- 2die Lebensmittel beziehungsweise der Mundvorrat für die Truppe
- 3die Nahrung, welche die Arbeiterinnen staatenbildender Insekten für die Brut herbeischaffen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Fourage appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Für Fourage hat Bartl gesorgt, tröste ich mich, und so was macht er gründlich: Zu verhungern brauchen wir nicht.“
„Wer satt werden will, muss auch auf Fourage gehen.“
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.