Füßchen
[ˈfyːsçən]
The verdict
“Füßchen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - kleiner Fuß
Corpus desk
Index DE-fu-chen · Füßchen · German
Füßchen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | Füßchen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfyːsçən] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Füßchen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Füßchen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfyːsçən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "kleiner Fuß".
No misspelling variants are generated for Füßchen in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Füßchen, spelled F-Ü-S-S-C-H-E-N.
Definition
- 1kleiner Fuß
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Füßchen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Mutter zog dem Baby Söckchen über die Füßchen.
„Ich nahm sie in der folgenden Nacht wieder auf und erblickte die vier Füßchen bis zum Knöchel.“
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.