Programmierfehler
[pʁoɡʁaˈmiːɐ̯ˌfeːlɐ]
The verdict
“Programmierfehler” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 17
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Fehler, der bei der Programmierung eines Computers entstanden ist; der in einem Computerprogramm enthalten ist
Corpus desk
Index DE-programmierfehler · Programmierfehler · German
Programmierfehler · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 17 letters
- VOW-6 6 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 | Programmierfehler |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [pʁoɡʁaˈmiːɐ̯ˌfeːlɐ] |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Programmierfehler“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Programmierfehler is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [pʁoɡʁaˈmiːɐ̯ˌfeːlɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Fehler, der bei der Programmierung eines Computers entstanden ist; der in einem Computerprogramm enthalten ist".
Programmierfehler doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Programmierfehler, spelled P-R-O-G-R-A-M-M-I-E-R-F-E-H-L-E-R.
Definition
- 1Fehler, der bei der Programmierung eines Computers entstanden ist; der in einem Computerprogramm enthalten ist
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Programmierfehler appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Ein Programmierfehler vonseiten der Newsletter-Programmierer sorgte dafür, dass die Meldung unabsichtlich an alle Listenempfänger weitergeleitet wurde.“
„Die Betreiber der Plattform wollen das Problem inzwischen behoben haben und rechtfertigen sich mit einem Programmierfehler.“
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.