Fußballspiel

[ˈfuːsbalˌʃpiːl]

/[ˈfuːsbalˌʃpiːl]/ noun

The verdict

“Fußballspiel” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - eine Partie Fußball

Key facts for Fußballspiel
PropertyValue
HeadwordFußballspiel
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfuːsbalˌʃpiːl]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Fußballspiel” sits in German frequency

Fußballspiel falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Fußballspiel is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfuːsbalˌʃpiːl]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine Partie Fußball".

Zero misspellings are on record for Fußballspiel in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, 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 is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Fußballspiel, spelled F-U-S-S-B-A-L-L-S-P-I-E-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Partie Fußball

Synonyms

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This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Fußballspiel"?
"Fußballspiel" is spelled F-U-SS-B-A-L-L-S-P-I-E-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfuːsbalˌʃpiːl].
What does "Fußballspiel" mean?
As a noun, "Fußballspiel" means: eine Partie Fußball
How do you pronounce "Fußballspiel"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Fußballspiel" is [ˈfuːsbalˌʃpiːl]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Fußballspiel" come from?
"Fußballspiel" 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 “Fußballspiel”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is F-U-S-S-B-A-L-L-S-P-I-E-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈfuːsbalˌʃpiːl] (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
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list