Passform
[ˈpasˌfɔʁm]
The verdict
“Passform” is uncommon German (frequency #89,399 among 3,409 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #89,399
- frequency rank, German
- 3,409
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Maß für den optimalen Sitz eines Kleidungsstücks, Schuhs, Accessoires oder Ähnliches am Körper des Trägers
Corpus desk
Index DE-passform · Passform · German
Passform · rank #89,399 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #89,399
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,409
- PHOTO-FINISH passer
Nearest frequency peer: passer (-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 „Passform“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- parodieren
parodieren
10,605 corpus weight
- passer
passer
10,603 corpus weight
- Passform
Passform
10,602 corpus weight
- passing
passing
10,601 corpus weight
- password
password
10,600 corpus weight
- Paternoster
Paternoster
10,599 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Passform“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| 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) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Passform“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Passform is uncommon German at frequency #89,399 among 3,409 “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)
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Passform appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Bei Sport-BHs spielt die korrekte Passform insofern eine tragende Rolle, als sie weder zu locker noch zu eng sitzen dürfen.“
„Den Kund:innen [sic] gefällt die Passform und das Design, aber viele beschweren sich über das Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis, Flecken und die Haltbarkeit.“
Synonyms
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); 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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Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).