Fußtruppen

[ˈfuːsˌtʁʊpn̩]

/[ˈfuːsˌtʁʊpn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Fußtruppen” 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) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Fußtruppe

Key facts for Fußtruppen
PropertyValue
HeadwordFußtruppen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfuːsˌtʁʊpn̩]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Fußtruppen” sits in German frequency

Fußtruppen 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

Fußtruppen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfuːsˌtʁʊpn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Fußtruppen has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Fußtruppen, spelled F-U-S-S-T-R-U-P-P-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Fußtruppe
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Fußtruppe
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Fußtruppe
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Fußtruppe

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 "Fußtruppen"?
"Fußtruppen" is spelled F-U-SS-T-R-U-P-P-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfuːsˌtʁʊpn̩].
What does "Fußtruppen" mean?
As a noun, "Fußtruppen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Fußtruppe
How do you pronounce "Fußtruppen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Fußtruppen" is [ˈfuːsˌtʁʊpn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Fußtruppen" come from?
"Fußtruppen" 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 “Fußtruppen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is F-U-S-S-T-R-U-P-P-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈfuːsˌtʁʊpn̩] (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