Passform
[ˈpasˌfɔʁm]
The verdict
“Passform” is uncommon German (frequency #89,399 among 49,534 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #89,399
- frequency rank, German
- 49,534
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Maß für den optimalen Sitz eines Kleidungsstücks, Schuhs, Accessoires oder Ähnliches am Körper des Trägers
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Passform |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈpasˌfɔʁm] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #89,399 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Passform” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Passform is uncommon German at frequency #89,399 among 49,534 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈpasˌfɔʁm]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Passform, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 Passform, spelled P-A-S-S-F-O-R-M.
Definition
- 1Maß für den optimalen Sitz eines Kleidungsstücks, Schuhs, Accessoires oder Ähnliches am Körper des Trägers
- 2Form des Passspiels (wie Pässe in bestimmten Spielsituationen ausgeführt werden)
Synonyms
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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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Using “Passform”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is P-A-S-S-F-O-R-M - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈpasˌfɔʁm] (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.