Fußpfleger
[ˈfuːsˌp͡fleːɡɐ]
The verdict
“Fußpfleger” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Person, die beruflich die Füße von Kunden reinigt und pflegt
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Fußpfleger |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfuːsˌp͡fleːɡɐ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Fußpfleger” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Fußpfleger is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfuːsˌp͡fleːɡɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Person, die beruflich die Füße von Kunden reinigt und pflegt".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Fußpfleger, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Fußpfleger, spelled F-U-S-S-P-F-L-E-G-E-R.
Definition
- 1Person, die beruflich die Füße von Kunden reinigt und pflegt
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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.
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Using “Fußpfleger”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is F-U-S-S-P-F-L-E-G-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈfuːsˌp͡fleːɡɐ] (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.