Fußpunkt
[ˈfuːsˌpʊŋkt]
The verdict
“Fußpunkt” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - unteres Ende von etwas
Corpus desk
Index DE-fu-punkt · Fußpunkt · German
Fußpunkt · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 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 | Fußpunkt |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfuːsˌpʊŋkt] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Fußpunkt“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Fußpunkt is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfuːsˌpʊŋkt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "unteres Ende von etwas".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Fußpunkt, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
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 Fußpunkt, spelled F-U-S-S-P-U-N-K-T.
Definition
- 1unteres Ende von etwas
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Fußpunkt appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Verbinde die Punkte mit einer Geraden. Diese ist das Lot von P auf die Gerade g mit dem Fußpunkt F.“
„Da dieser Gegentakt B-Betrieb mit ungünstigen sogenannten Übernahmeverzerrungen verbunden ist, werden zur Linearisierung die Arbeitspunkte der beiden Endstufenbauteile in den geradlinigen Bereich zwischen Fußpunkt und Mitte der Kennlinie verschoben.“
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.