entfernt
\ɛntˈfɛʁnt\
The verdict
“entfernt” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Éloigné, distant.
Corpus desk
Index FR-entfernt · entfernt · French
entfernt · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "E" 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 | entfernt |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ɛntˈfɛʁnt\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
entfernt is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɛntˈfɛʁnt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for entfernt, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is entfernt, spelled E-N-T-F-E-R-N-T.
Definition
- 1Éloigné, distant.
- 2Être à.
- 3Lointain, éloigné (caractérise une relation).
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how entfernt appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Das Hotel ist fünf Minuten vom Bahnhof entfernt.
Jo und Flora zahlen den Kredit für eine schöne, nur zwei Schritte vom Luxembourg entfernte Wohnung ab (...)
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.