grauenvollen

[ˈɡʁaʊ̯ənˌfɔlən]

/[ˈɡʁaʊ̯ənˌfɔlən]/ adj

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The verdict

“grauenvollen” is uncommon German (frequency #90,352 among 54,401 “G” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#90,352
frequency rank, German
54,401
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs grauenvoll

Key facts for grauenvollen
PropertyValue
Headwordgrauenvollen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈɡʁaʊ̯ənˌfɔlən]
Letters12
Frequency rank#90,352
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “grauenvollen” 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). grauenvollen 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

grauenvollen is uncommon German at frequency #90,352 among 54,401 “G” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈɡʁaʊ̯ənˌfɔlən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

grauenvollen has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is grauenvollen, spelled G-R-A-U-E-N-V-O-L-L-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs grauenvoll
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs grauenvoll
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs grauenvoll
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs grauenvoll
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs grauenvoll
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs grauenvoll
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs grauenvoll
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs grauenvoll
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs grauenvoll
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs grauenvoll
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs grauenvoll
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs grauenvoll

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 "grauenvollen"?
"grauenvollen" is spelled G-R-A-U-E-N-V-O-L-L-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡʁaʊ̯ənˌfɔlən].
What does "grauenvollen" mean?
As an adjective, "grauenvollen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs grauenvoll
How do you pronounce "grauenvollen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "grauenvollen" is [ˈɡʁaʊ̯ənˌfɔlən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "grauenvollen" come from?
"grauenvollen" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “grauenvollen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is G-R-A-U-E-N-V-O-L-L-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈɡʁaʊ̯ənˌfɔlən] (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

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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