Programmfehler
[pʁoˈɡʁamˌfeːlɐ]
The verdict
“Programmfehler” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Fehlverhalten eines Computerprogramms
Corpus desk
Index DE-programmfehler · Programmfehler · German
Programmfehler · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | Programmfehler |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [pʁoˈɡʁamˌfeːlɐ] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Programmfehler“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Programmfehler is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [pʁoˈɡʁamˌfeːlɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Fehlverhalten eines Computerprogramms".
Zero misspellings are on record for Programmfehler in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, 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 Programmfehler, spelled P-R-O-G-R-A-M-M-F-E-H-L-E-R.
Definition
- 1Fehlverhalten eines Computerprogramms
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Programmfehler appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Hat der Turnierleiter einen Fehler gemacht oder liegt gar ein Programmfehler in dem von der FIDE zertifizierten Programm vor?“
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.