Empfindungswort
[ɛmˈp͡fɪndʊŋsˌvɔʁt]
The verdict
“Empfindungswort” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - deutsche Bezeichnung für Interjektion
Corpus desk
Index DE-empfindungswort · Empfindungswort · German
Empfindungswort · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "E" 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 | Empfindungswort |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɛmˈp͡fɪndʊŋsˌvɔʁt] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Empfindungswort“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Empfindungswort is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɛmˈp͡fɪndʊŋsˌvɔʁt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "deutsche Bezeichnung für Interjektion".
Empfindungswort doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Empfindungswort, spelled E-M-P-F-I-N-D-U-N-G-S-W-O-R-T.
Definition
- 1deutsche Bezeichnung für Interjektion
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Empfindungswort appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„ah“, „aua“ und „oh“ sind Empfindungswörter.
„Charakteristisch für die Sprache in den Comics sind die Empfindungswörter, die Interjektionen, darunter besonders die Lautnachahmungen, die Onomatopoetika beziehungsweise Onomatopoiien.“
This word in other languages
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.