feindselig
\ˈfaɪ̯ntˌzeːlɪç\
The verdict
“feindselig” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Hostile.
Corpus desk
Index FR-feindselig · feindselig · French
feindselig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "F" 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 | feindselig |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ˈfaɪ̯ntˌzeːlɪç\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
feindselig is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ˈfaɪ̯ntˌzeːlɪç\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Hostile.".
Zero misspellings are on record for feindselig in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. 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.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is feindselig, spelled F-E-I-N-D-S-E-L-I-G.
Definition
- 1Hostile.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how feindselig appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Staatsgründer Mao stand Religionen immer einigermaßen feindselig gegenüber. Die meisten Chinesen sehen sich auch deswegen als Atheisten.
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.