Futteral
[fʊtəˈʁaːl]
The verdict
“Futteral” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - der Form angepasster Überzug für eine Sache
Corpus desk
Index DE-futteral · Futteral · German
Futteral · 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Futteral |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [fʊtəˈʁaːl] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Futteral“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Futteral is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [fʊtəˈʁaːl]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "der Form angepasster Überzug für eine Sache".
Futteral doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
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 Futteral, spelled F-U-T-T-E-R-A-L.
Definition
- 1der Form angepasster Überzug für eine Sache
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Futteral appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Als er Schritte auf dem Flur hörte, nahm er rasch die Hände vom Rücken, blieb vor dem Tisch stehen, als sei er gerade dabei, das Futteral der Schatulle zuzuschnüren, und nahm seinen gewöhnlichen, ruhigen und undurchdringlichen Gesichtsausdruck an.“
„Ich nahm sein Anerbieten dankbar an und holte rasch aus meinem Koffer das schöne Futteral mit den Rasiermessern, das mir Panagiotti gegeben hatte.“
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.