Fuß
\ˈfuːs\
The verdict
“Fuß” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 3
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pied : partie du corps humain située à l’extrémité des jambes.
Corpus desk
Index FR-fu · Fuß · French
Fuß · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- 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 | Fuß |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈfuːs\ |
| Letters | 3 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
Fuß is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈfuːs\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Fuß, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is Fuß, spelled F-U-S-S.
Definition
- 1Pied : partie du corps humain située à l’extrémité des jambes.
- 2Pied : partie portante inférieure de choses ou d’objets qui se dressent et se tiennent debout.
- 3Pied : base d’une montagne.
- 4Pied : mesure de longueur d’environ 30 centimètres. invariable.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Fuß appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ich habe zwei Füße.
Ich gehe zu Fuß nach Hause.
Synonyms
Antonyms
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.