Grundfragen

[ˈɡʁʊntˌfʁaːɡn̩]

/[ˈɡʁʊntˌfʁaːɡn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Grundfragen” is uncommon German (frequency #57,057 among 5,117 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#57,057
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Grundfrage

Corpus desk

Index DE-grundfragen · Grundfragen · German

Grundfragen · rank #57,057 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #57,057
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH Grundes

Nearest frequency peer: Grundes (-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 „Grundfragen“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Grundfragen“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Grundfragen
PropertyValue
HeadwordGrundfragen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɡʁʊntˌfʁaːɡn̩]
Letters11
Frequency rank#57,057
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Grundfragen“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Grundfragenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Grundes“ (#57,056), „grins“ (#57,053), „Gruppenfoto“ (#57,061). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „Grundfragen“ bei #57,057. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Grundfragen is uncommon German at frequency #57,057 among 5,117 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɡʁʊntˌfʁaːɡn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Grundfragen has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file 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 Grundfragen, spelled G-R-U-N-D-F-R-A-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Grundfrage
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Grundfrage
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Grundfrage
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Grundfrage

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 "Grundfragen"?
"Grundfragen" is spelled G-R-U-N-D-F-R-A-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡʁʊntˌfʁaːɡn̩].
What does "Grundfragen" mean?
As a noun, "Grundfragen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Grundfrage
How do you pronounce "Grundfragen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Grundfragen" is [ˈɡʁʊntˌfʁaːɡn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Grundfragen" come from?
"Grundfragen" 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 "Grundfragen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Gruppenfoto#57,061Grenzregion#57,050grauenhafte#57,047gleichkommt#57,037

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list