Fremdpräfix
[ˈfʁɛmtˌpʁɛːfɪks]
The verdict
“Fremdpräfix” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Präfix, das aus einer anderen Sprache übernommen wurde
Corpus desk
Index DE-fremdprafix · Fremdpräfix · German
Fremdpräfix · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | Fremdpräfix |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfʁɛmtˌpʁɛːfɪks] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Fremdpräfix“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Fremdpräfix is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfʁɛmtˌpʁɛːfɪks]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Präfix, das aus einer anderen Sprache übernommen wurde".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Fremdpräfix, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Fremdpräfix, spelled F-R-E-M-D-P-R-Ä-F-I-X.
Definition
- 1Präfix, das aus einer anderen Sprache übernommen wurde
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Fremdpräfix appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
ambi-, neo-, ortho- und poly- sind Fremdpräfixe.
Antonyms
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.