Frühwarnsystem
[ˈfʁyːvaʁnzʏsˌteːm]
The verdict
“Frühwarnsystem” is uncommon German (frequency #80,383 among 45,736 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #80,383
- frequency rank, German
- 45,736
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - technische und organisatorische Maßnahmen, die zusammen ein System bilden, mit dem man bereits erste Anzeichen für einen zu erwartenden Ernstfall gemeldet bekommt
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Frühwarnsystem |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfʁyːvaʁnzʏsˌteːm] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #80,383 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Frühwarnsystem” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Frühwarnsystem is uncommon German at frequency #80,383 among 45,736 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfʁyːvaʁnzʏsˌteːm]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "technische und organisatorische Maßnahmen, die zusammen ein System bilden, mit dem man bereits erste Anzeichen für einen zu erwartenden Ernstfall gemeldet bekommt".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Frühwarnsystem in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. 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.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Frühwarnsystem, spelled F-R-Ü-H-W-A-R-N-S-Y-S-T-E-M.
Definition
- 1technische und organisatorische Maßnahmen, die zusammen ein System bilden, mit dem man bereits erste Anzeichen für einen zu erwartenden Ernstfall gemeldet bekommt
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.
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Using “Frühwarnsystem”
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- The one correct German spelling is F-R-Ü-H-W-A-R-N-S-Y-S-T-E-M - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.