cộng hòa
[kəwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ hwaː˨˩]
The verdict
“cộng hòa” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Staatsform, bei der die Führung des Staates gewählt wird; Republik
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cộng hòa |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kəwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ hwaː˨˩] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “cộng hòa” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for cộng hòa is 8 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kəwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ hwaː˨˩]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Staatsform, bei der die Führung des Staates gewählt wird; Republik".
No misspelling variants are generated for cộng hòa in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is cộng hòa, spelled C-Ộ-N-G- -H-Ò-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Staatsform, bei der die Führung des Staates gewählt wird; Republik
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.
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Using “cộng hòa”
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- The one correct German spelling is C-Ộ-N-G- -H-Ò-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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