durchgewunken

[ˈdʊʁçɡəˌvʊŋkn̩]

/[ˈdʊʁçɡəˌvʊŋkn̩]/ verb

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The verdict

“durchgewunken” is uncommon German (frequency #69,136 among 45,632 “D” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#69,136
frequency rank, German
45,632
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs durchwinken

Key facts for durchgewunken
PropertyValue
Headworddurchgewunken
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈdʊʁçɡəˌvʊŋkn̩]
Letters13
Frequency rank#69,136
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “durchgewunken” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). durchgewunken lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

durchgewunken is uncommon German at frequency #69,136 among 45,632 “D” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈdʊʁçɡəˌvʊŋkn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs durchwinken".

No misspelling variants are generated for durchgewunken in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is durchgewunken, spelled D-U-R-C-H-G-E-W-U-N-K-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs durchwinken

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 "durchgewunken"?
"durchgewunken" is spelled D-U-R-C-H-G-E-W-U-N-K-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdʊʁçɡəˌvʊŋkn̩].
What does "durchgewunken" mean?
As a verb, "durchgewunken" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs durchwinken
How do you pronounce "durchgewunken"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "durchgewunken" is [ˈdʊʁçɡəˌvʊŋkn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "durchgewunken" come from?
"durchgewunken" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “durchgewunken”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is D-U-R-C-H-G-E-W-U-N-K-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈdʊʁçɡəˌvʊŋkn̩] (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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list