Passfoto
[ˈpasˌfoːto]
The verdict
“Passfoto” 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) - Foto, das für einen Pass bestimmt/geeignet ist
Corpus desk
Index DE-passfoto · Passfoto · German
Passfoto · 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 "P" 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 | Passfoto |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈpasˌfoːto] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Passfoto“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Passfoto is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈpasˌfoːto]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Foto, das für einen Pass bestimmt/geeignet ist".
Passfoto has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, 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 best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Passfoto, spelled P-A-S-S-F-O-T-O.
Definition
- 1Foto, das für einen Pass bestimmt/geeignet ist
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Passfoto appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Sie öffnet die Brieftasche und zieht ein abgegriffenes Passfoto hervor.“
Synonyms
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.