funktionsfähigen

[fʊŋkˈt͡si̯oːnsˌfɛːɪɡn̩]

/[fʊŋkˈt͡si̯oːnsˌfɛːɪɡn̩]/ adj

The verdict

“funktionsfähigen” is uncommon German (frequency #62,423 among 45,736 “F” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#62,423
frequency rank, German
45,736
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs funktionsfähig

Key facts for funktionsfähigen
PropertyValue
Headwordfunktionsfähigen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[fʊŋkˈt͡si̯oːnsˌfɛːɪɡn̩]
Letters16
Frequency rank#62,423
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “funktionsfähigen” 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). funktionsfähigen lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

funktionsfähigen is uncommon German at frequency #62,423 among 45,736 “F” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [fʊŋkˈt͡si̯oːnsˌfɛːɪɡn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

funktionsfähigen doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 funktionsfähigen, spelled F-U-N-K-T-I-O-N-S-F-Ä-H-I-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs funktionsfähig
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs funktionsfähig
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs funktionsfähig
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs funktionsfähig
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs funktionsfähig
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs funktionsfähig
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs funktionsfähig
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs funktionsfähig
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs funktionsfähig
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs funktionsfähig
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs funktionsfähig
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs funktionsfähig

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 "funktionsfähigen"?
"funktionsfähigen" is spelled F-U-N-K-T-I-O-N-S-F-Ä-H-I-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [fʊŋkˈt͡si̯oːnsˌfɛːɪɡn̩].
What does "funktionsfähigen" mean?
As an adjective, "funktionsfähigen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs funktionsfähig
How do you pronounce "funktionsfähigen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "funktionsfähigen" is [fʊŋkˈt͡si̯oːnsˌfɛːɪɡn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "funktionsfähigen" come from?
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Using “funktionsfähigen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is F-U-N-K-T-I-O-N-S-F-Ä-H-I-G-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [fʊŋkˈt͡si̯oːnsˌfɛːɪɡn̩] (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

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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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list