Federal Republic of Germany

name

"federal-republic-of-germany" is a 24-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“Federal Republic of Germany” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
27
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - The official name of a German-speaking country in Europe.

Corpus desk

Index EN-federal-republic-of-germ · Federal Republic of Germany · English

Federal Republic of Germany · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 27 letters
  • VOW-10 10 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "F" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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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.

Key facts for Federal Republic of Germany
PropertyValue
HeadwordFederal Republic of Germany
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechProper noun
Letters27
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “Federal Republic of Germany” in English

Federal Republic of Germanyfalls outside the top-100,000 ranked English words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Federal Republic of Germany is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for Federal Republic of Germany in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Etymologically, the entry records: Calque of German Bundesrepublik Deutschland. The correct English form is Federal Republic of Germany, spelled F-E-D-E-R-A-L- -R-E-P-U-B-L-I-C- -O-F- -G-E-R-M-A-N-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    The official name of a German-speaking country in Europe.
  2. 2
    The official name of a German-speaking country in Europe.

Etymology

Calque of German Bundesrepublik Deutschland.

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Federal Republic of Germany"?
"Federal Republic of Germany" is spelled F-E-D-E-R-A-L- -R-E-P-U-B-L-I-C- -O-F- -G-E-R-M-A-N-Y.
What does "Federal Republic of Germany" mean?
As a proper noun, "Federal Republic of Germany" means: The official name of a German-speaking country in Europe.
What is the origin of the word "Federal Republic of Germany"?
Calque of German Bundesrepublik Deutschland. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list