fungibel

[fʊŋˈɡiːbl̩]

/[fʊŋˈɡiːbl̩]/ adj

The verdict

“fungibel” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - einsetzbar, verfügbar

Corpus desk

Index DE-fungibel · fungibel · German

fungibel · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "F" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for fungibel
PropertyValue
Headwordfungibel
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[fʊŋˈɡiːbl̩]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “fungibel” sits in German frequency

fungibel 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

fungibel is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [fʊŋˈɡiːbl̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for fungibel, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is fungibel, spelled F-U-N-G-I-B-E-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    einsetzbar, verfügbar
  2. 2
    vertretbar (d.h. beweglich oder im Verkehr nach Maß, Zahl und Gewicht bestimm- und austauschbar oder ohne festgelegten Inhalt und daher in verschiedenen Weisen verwendbar)

This word in other languages

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "fungibel"?
"fungibel" is spelled F-U-N-G-I-B-E-L. The IPA pronunciation is [fʊŋˈɡiːbl̩].
What does "fungibel" mean?
As an adjective, "fungibel" means: einsetzbar, verfügbar
How do you pronounce "fungibel"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fungibel" is [fʊŋˈɡiːbl̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fungibel" come from?
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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list