missfall

[mɪsˈfal]

/[mɪsˈfal]/ verb

The verdict

“missfall” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. 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) - 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs missfallen

Corpus desk

Index DE-missfall · missfall · German

missfall · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "M" 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 missfall
PropertyValue
Headwordmissfall
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[mɪsˈfal]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „missfall“ im Deutschen

missfallsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

missfall is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [mɪsˈfal]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs missfallen".

No misspelling variants are generated for missfall in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is missfall, spelled M-I-S-S-F-A-L-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs missfallen

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "missfall"?
"missfall" is spelled M-I-S-S-F-A-L-L. The IPA pronunciation is [mɪsˈfal].
What does "missfall" mean?
As a verb, "missfall" means: 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs missfallen
How do you pronounce "missfall"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "missfall" is [mɪsˈfal]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "missfall" come from?
"missfall" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list