fuego

[ˈfweɣo]

/[ˈfweɣo]/ noun

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The verdict

“fuego” is uncommon German (frequency #87,716 among 3,474 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#87,716
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Feuer

Corpus desk

Index DE-fuego · fuego · German

fuego · rank #87,716 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #87,716
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH färbte

Nearest frequency peer: färbte (+2 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „fuego“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „fuego“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for fuego
PropertyValue
Headwordfuego
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfweɣo]
Letters5
Frequency rank#87,716
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „fuego“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).fuegofällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „färbte“ (#87,718), „fror“ (#87,713), „fünfundvierzig“ (#87,720). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „fuego“ bei #87,716. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

fuego is uncommon German at frequency #87,716 among 3,474 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfweɣo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Feuer".

Zero misspellings are on record for fuego in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is fuego, spelled F-U-E-G-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Feuer

Antonyms

agua

This word in other languages

fire(English)

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "fuego"?
"fuego" is spelled F-U-E-G-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfweɣo].
What does "fuego" mean?
As a noun, "fuego" means: Feuer
How do you pronounce "fuego"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fuego" is [ˈfweɣo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fuego" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "fuego", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

fiume#87,693fiore#87,691Filou#87,690Esels#87,664

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list