Funktionsträger
[fʊŋkˈt͡si̯oːnsˌtʁɛːɡɐ]
The verdict
“Funktionsträger” is uncommon German (frequency #64,283 among 3,474 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #64,283
- frequency rank, German
- 3,474
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - jemand, der eine Funktion ausübt
Corpus desk
Index DE-funktionstrager · Funktionsträger · German
Funktionsträger · rank #64,283 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #64,283
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,474
- PHOTO-FINISH Fundstück
Nearest frequency peer: Fundstück (-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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Funktionsträger“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- freches
freches
35,723 corpus weight
- Friaul
Friaul
35,722 corpus weight
- frittieren
frittieren
35,721 corpus weight
- Fundstück
Fundstück
35,719 corpus weight
- Funktionstr…
Funktionsträger
35,718 corpus weight
- Füchsen
Füchsen
35,716 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Funktionsträger“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Funktionsträger |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [fʊŋkˈt͡si̯oːnsˌtʁɛːɡɐ] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Frequency rank | #64,283 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Funktionsträger“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Funktionsträger is uncommon German at frequency #64,283 among 3,474 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [fʊŋkˈt͡si̯oːnsˌtʁɛːɡɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "jemand, der eine Funktion ausübt".
Funktionsträger doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Funktionsträger, spelled F-U-N-K-T-I-O-N-S-T-R-Ä-G-E-R.
Definition
- 1jemand, der eine Funktion ausübt
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Funktionsträger appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Am 2. Okober trommelte er im Czernin-Palais die Oberlandräte und andere hochrangige Funktionsträger des Besatzungsregimes zusammen.“
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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