geflügelte Worte
[ɡəˌflyːɡəltə ˈvɔʁtə]
The verdict
“geflügelte Worte” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 2, 2026) - Nominativ Plural der starken Deklination des Substantivs geflügeltes Wort
Corpus desk
Index DE-geflugelte-worte · geflügelte Worte · German
geflügelte Worte · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 16 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "G" 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 | geflügelte Worte |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɡəˌflyːɡəltə ˈvɔʁtə] |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “geflügelte Worte” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
geflügelte Worte is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɡəˌflyːɡəltə ˈvɔʁtə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
geflügelte Worte doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is geflügelte Worte, spelled G-E-F-L-Ü-G-E-L-T-E- -W-O-R-T-E.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Plural der starken Deklination des Substantivs geflügeltes Wort
- 2Akkusativ Plural der starken Deklination des Substantivs geflügeltes Wort
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