die Wogen glätten
[diː ˈvoːɡn̩ ˌɡlɛtn̩]
The verdict
“die Wogen glätten” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 17
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - beruhigend, vermittelnd auf etwas einwirken
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | die Wogen glätten |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [diː ˈvoːɡn̩ ˌɡlɛtn̩] |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “die Wogen glätten” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
die Wogen glätten is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [diː ˈvoːɡn̩ ˌɡlɛtn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "beruhigend, vermittelnd auf etwas einwirken".
die Wogen glätten has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is die Wogen glätten, spelled D-I-E- -W-O-G-E-N- -G-L-Ä-T-T-E-N.
Definition
- 1beruhigend, vermittelnd auf etwas einwirken
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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 “die Wogen glätten”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is D-I-E- -W-O-G-E-N- -G-L-Ä-T-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [diː ˈvoːɡn̩ ˌɡlɛtn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.