freches

[ˈfʁɛçəs]

/[ˈfʁɛçəs]/ adj

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The verdict

“freches” is uncommon German (frequency #64,278 among 45,736 “F” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#64,278
frequency rank, German
45,736
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs frech

Key facts for freches
PropertyValue
Headwordfreches
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈfʁɛçəs]
Letters7
Frequency rank#64,278
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “freches” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). freches lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

freches is uncommon German at frequency #64,278 among 45,736 “F” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈfʁɛçəs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for freches, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is freches, spelled F-R-E-C-H-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs frech
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs frech
  3. 3
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs frech
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs frech

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 "freches"?
"freches" is spelled F-R-E-C-H-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfʁɛçəs].
What does "freches" mean?
As an adjective, "freches" means: Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs frech
How do you pronounce "freches"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "freches" is [ˈfʁɛçəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "freches" come from?
"freches" 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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Using “freches”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is F-R-E-C-H-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈfʁɛçəs] (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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list