Fregatten

[fʁeˈɡatn̩]

/[fʁeˈɡatn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Fregatten” is uncommon German (frequency #72,434 among 3,474 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#72,434
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Fregatte

Corpus desk

Index DE-fregatten · Fregatten · German

Fregatten · rank #72,434 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #72,434
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH freezers

Nearest frequency peer: freezers (-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 „Fregatten“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Fregatten
PropertyValue
HeadwordFregatten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[fʁeˈɡatn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#72,434
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Fregatten“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Fregattenfällt 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: „freezers“ (#72,433), „Freigelände“ (#72,435), „Frauenmannschaft“ (#72,432). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „Fregatten“ bei #72,434. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Fregatten is uncommon German at frequency #72,434 among 3,474 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [fʁeˈɡatn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Fregatten, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Fregatten, spelled F-R-E-G-A-T-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Fregatte
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Fregatte
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Fregatte
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Fregatte

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

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

Same letter count

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

Fragments#72,430Fäustchen#72,440Flurnamen#72,418gefahrene#72,450

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list