Altbauwohnung

[ˈaltbaʊ̯ˌvoːnʊŋ]

/[ˈaltbaʊ̯ˌvoːnʊŋ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Altbauwohnung” is uncommon German (frequency #83,642 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#83,642
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Wohnung in einem Altbau

Corpus desk

Index DE-altbauwohnung · Altbauwohnung · German

Altbauwohnung · rank #83,642 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #83,642
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH alltagstaugli…

Nearest frequency peer: alltagstauglich (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Altbauwohnung“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Altbauwohnung“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Altbauwohnung
PropertyValue
HeadwordAltbauwohnung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈaltbaʊ̯ˌvoːnʊŋ]
Letters13
Frequency rank#83,642
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Altbauwohnung“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Altbauwohnungfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „alltagstauglich“ (#83,641), „Alleingänge“ (#83,640), „Altgriechischen“ (#83,644). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Altbauwohnung“ bei #83,642. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Altbauwohnung is uncommon German at frequency #83,642 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈaltbaʊ̯ˌvoːnʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Wohnung in einem Altbau".

Zero misspellings are on record for Altbauwohnung in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Altbauwohnung, spelled A-L-T-B-A-U-W-O-H-N-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Wohnung in einem Altbau

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Altbauwohnung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Was vor einem Jahrhundert noch Standard war, ist heute eine begehrte Rarität: Nur in Altbauwohnung findet man noch Decken ab einer Höhe von mindestens drei Metern!
  2. „‚Vor einigen Wochen mietete ich eine frisch sanierte Altbauwohnung an.‘“

Antonyms

Neubauwohnung

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Altbauwohnung"?
"Altbauwohnung" is spelled A-L-T-B-A-U-W-O-H-N-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaltbaʊ̯ˌvoːnʊŋ].
What does "Altbauwohnung" mean?
As a noun, "Altbauwohnung" means: Wohnung in einem Altbau
How do you pronounce "Altbauwohnung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Altbauwohnung" is [ˈaltbaʊ̯ˌvoːnʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Altbauwohnung" come from?
"Altbauwohnung" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Altbauwohnung", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list