erfüllen
\ɛɐ̯ˈfʏlən\
The verdict
“erfüllen” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. 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) - Remplir, satisfaire.
Corpus desk
Index FR-erfullen · erfüllen · French
erfüllen · 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 "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 | erfüllen |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ɛɐ̯ˈfʏlən\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « erfüllen » en français
Rare enough to double-check
erfüllen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ɛɐ̯ˈfʏlən\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for erfüllen, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is erfüllen, spelled E-R-F-Ü-L-L-E-N.
Definition
- 1Remplir, satisfaire.
- 2Accomplir, remplir.
- 3Exaucer, satisfaire.
- 4Envahir, remplir.
- 5Combler
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how erfüllen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Wir haben beim Hersteller des Gerätes nachgefragt, ob es unsere Anforderungen erfüllen kann, aber seine Antwort steht noch aus.
Die Geiselnehmer verlangen eine Million Euro in bar sowie ein Fluchtauto und drohen damit, eine Geisel zu erschießen, wenn die Forderung nicht erfüllt wird.
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.