Gewitterwolke
[ɡəˈvɪtɐˌvɔlkə]
The verdict
“Gewitterwolke” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Wolke, die mit Gewitter einhergeht
Corpus desk
Index DE-gewitterwolke · Gewitterwolke · German
Gewitterwolke · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 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 | Gewitterwolke |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɡəˈvɪtɐˌvɔlkə] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Gewitterwolke“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Gewitterwolke is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɡəˈvɪtɐˌvɔlkə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Wolke, die mit Gewitter einhergeht".
No misspelling variants are generated for Gewitterwolke in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Gewitterwolke, spelled G-E-W-I-T-T-E-R-W-O-L-K-E.
Definition
- 1Wolke, die mit Gewitter einhergeht
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Gewitterwolke appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Eingestürzte Wände umgaben mich, gleißend hell wie Gewitterwolken bei einem Blitz.“
„Während ich mich umsah, schossen ungeordnete Gedankenfetzen durch meinen Kopf, unruhig und fliehend wie die dunklen Gewitterwolken.“
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.