fünfhundert

[ˈfʏnfˌhʊndɐt]

/[ˈfʏnfˌhʊndɐt]/ num

The verdict

“fünfhundert” has 18 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #48,903. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#48,903
frequency rank, German
45,736
“F” headwords
18
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - die Kardinalzahl, die sich durch Multiplikation von fünf mit hundert ergibt

Key facts for fünfhundert
PropertyValue
Headwordfünfhundert
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNumeral
IPA[ˈfʏnfˌhʊndɐt]
Letters11
Frequency rank#48,903
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “fünfhundert” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). fünfhundert lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around fünfhundert (IPA [ˈfʏnfˌhʊndɐt]), anumeral. Corpus frequency is #48,903 among 45,736 “F” headwords. Dominant gloss: "die Kardinalzahl, die sich durch Multiplikation von fünf mit hundert ergibt".

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for fünfhundert, with forms such as "ffünfhundert", "fnüfhundert", and "füfnhundert". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is fünfhundert, spelled F-Ü-N-F-H-U-N-D-E-R-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    die Kardinalzahl, die sich durch Multiplikation von fünf mit hundert ergibt

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ffünfhundert
  • fnüfhundert
  • füfnhundert
  • fünffhundert
  • fünfhhundert
  • fünfhnudert
  • fünfhudnert
  • fünfhunddert
  • fünfhunderrt
  • fünfhundertt
  • fünfhundetr
  • fünfhundret
  • fünfhunedrt
  • fünfhunndert
  • fünfuhndert
  • fünhfundert
  • fünnfhundert
  • üfnfhundert

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of fünfhundert - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ffünfhundert1fnüfhundert2füfnhundert2fünffhundert1fünfhhundert1fünfhnudert2fünfhudnert2fünfhunddert1
Edit distance from "fünfhundert"

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 "fünfhundert"?
"fünfhundert" is spelled F-Ü-N-F-H-U-N-D-E-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfʏnfˌhʊndɐt].
What does "fünfhundert" mean?
As a numeral, "fünfhundert" means: die Kardinalzahl, die sich durch Multiplikation von fünf mit hundert ergibt
What are common misspellings of "fünfhundert"?
Common misspellings include "ffünfhundert", "fnüfhundert", "füfnhundert", "fünffhundert", "fünfhhundert". The correct spelling is "fünfhundert".
How do you pronounce "fünfhundert"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fünfhundert" is [ˈfʏnfˌhʊndɐt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fünfhundert" come from?
"fünfhundert" 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 “fünfhundert”

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

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

Same frequency band

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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list