Fußballspieler
[ˈfuːsbalˌʃpiːlɐ]
The verdict
“Fußballspieler” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - jemand, der Fußball spielt
Corpus desk
Index DE-fu-ballspieler · Fußballspieler · German
Fußballspieler · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-5 5 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 | Fußballspieler |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfuːsbalˌʃpiːlɐ] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Fußballspieler“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Fußballspieler is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfuːsbalˌʃpiːlɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "jemand, der Fußball spielt".
Fußballspieler has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Fußballspieler, spelled F-U-S-S-B-A-L-L-S-P-I-E-L-E-R.
Definition
- 1jemand, der Fußball spielt
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Fußballspieler appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Mein Sohn ist ein herausragender Fußballspieler.
„Eine Weile war sie mit einem aus Bremen stammenden Fußballspieler verheiratet, der aber an einer Lungenentzündung gestorben war, die er sich beim Training in der Wintersaison zugezogen hatte.“
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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.