Fundraising
[ˈfantˌʁeːzɪŋ]
The verdict
“Fundraising” is uncommon German (frequency #52,859 among 45,736 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #52,859
- frequency rank, German
- 45,736
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Beschaffen von Spenden oder Zustiftungen für gemeinnützige Zwecke durch verschiedene Maßnahmen, wie Mailings, Direct Dialogue oder Anzeigen; wird in einem umfassenderen Sinn als Spendenwerbung benutzt
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Fundraising |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfantˌʁeːzɪŋ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #52,859 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Fundraising” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Fundraising is uncommon German at frequency #52,859 among 45,736 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfantˌʁeːzɪŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Beschaffen von Spenden oder Zustiftungen für gemeinnützige Zwecke durch verschiedene Maßnahmen, wie Mailings, Direct Dialogue oder Anzeigen; wird in einem umfassenderen Sinn als Spendenwerbung benutzt".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Fundraising, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Fundraising, spelled F-U-N-D-R-A-I-S-I-N-G.
Definition
- 1Beschaffen von Spenden oder Zustiftungen für gemeinnützige Zwecke durch verschiedene Maßnahmen, wie Mailings, Direct Dialogue oder Anzeigen; wird in einem umfassenderen Sinn als Spendenwerbung benutzt
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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.
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Using “Fundraising”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is F-U-N-D-R-A-I-S-I-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈfantˌʁeːzɪŋ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.