Fragments

[fʁaˈɡmɛnt͡s]

/[fʁaˈɡmɛnt͡s]/ noun

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The verdict

“Fragments” is uncommon German (frequency #72,430 among 3,474 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#72,430
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Fragment

Corpus desk

Index DE-fragments · Fragments · German

Fragments · rank #72,430 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #72,430
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH Fragesteller

Nearest frequency peer: Fragesteller (-2 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 „Fragments“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Fragments
PropertyValue
HeadwordFragments
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[fʁaˈɡmɛnt͡s]
Letters9
Frequency rank#72,430
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Fragments“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Fragmentsfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Fragesteller“ (#72,428), „Frauenmannschaft“ (#72,432), „Forth“ (#72,427). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „Fragments“ bei #72,430. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Fragments is uncommon German at frequency #72,430 among 3,474 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [fʁaˈɡmɛnt͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Fragment".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Fragments in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Fragments, spelled F-R-A-G-M-E-N-T-S.

Definition

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    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Fragment

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 "Fragments"?
"Fragments" is spelled F-R-A-G-M-E-N-T-S. The IPA pronunciation is [fʁaˈɡmɛnt͡s].
What does "Fragments" mean?
As a noun, "Fragments" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Fragment
How do you pronounce "Fragments"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Fragments" is [fʁaˈɡmɛnt͡s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Fragments" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Fregatten#72,434Fäustchen#72,440Flurnamen#72,418Flugreise#72,417

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list