fünftes

[ˈfʏnftəs]

/[ˈfʏnftəs]/ unknown

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The verdict

“fünftes” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #31,052. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#31,052
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - unbestimmte neutrale Deklination von fünfte

Corpus desk

Index DE-funftes · fünftes · German

fünftes · rank #31,052 · 11 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #31,052
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH fähige

Nearest frequency peer: fähige (-1 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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „fünftes“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „fünftes“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

fünftes vs fünft
71% similar
fünftes vs fünfte
86% similar
fünftes vs Fünfer
57% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for fünftes
PropertyValue
Headwordfünftes
LanguageGerman
Part of speechUnknown
IPA[ˈfʏnftəs]
Letters7
Frequency rank#31,052
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „fünftes“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).fünftesliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „fähige“ (#31,051), „funktionalen“ (#31,050), „Gassi“ (#31,054). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „fünftes“ bei #31,052. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around fünftes (IPA [ˈfʏnftəs]), anunknown. Corpus frequency is #31,052 among 3,474 “F” headwords. Dominant gloss: "unbestimmte neutrale Deklination von fünfte".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for fünftes, with forms such as "ffünftes", "fnüftes", and "füfntes". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "fünft", "fünfte", "Fünfer", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 fünftes, spelled F-Ü-N-F-T-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    unbestimmte neutrale Deklination von fünfte

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ffünftes
  • fnüftes
  • füfntes
  • fünfets
  • fünfftes
  • fünftess
  • fünftse
  • fünfttes
  • fünnftes
  • füntfes
  • üfnftes

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of fünftes - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ffünftes1fnüftes2füfntes2fünfets2fünfftes1fünftess1fünftse2fünfttes1
Edit distance from "fünftes"

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 "fünftes"?
"fünftes" is spelled F-Ü-N-F-T-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfʏnftəs].
What does "fünftes" mean?
As an unknown, "fünftes" means: unbestimmte neutrale Deklination von fünfte
What words are commonly confused with "fünftes"?
"fünftes" is commonly confused with "fünft", "fünfte", "Fünfer". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "fünftes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fünftes" is [ˈfʏnftəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fünftes" come from?
"fünftes" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list