House of Commons

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The verdict

“House of Commons” 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 3, 2026) - jene der beiden Kammern des britischen oder kanadischen Parlaments, deren Besetzung vom Volk gewählt wird

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Index DE-house-of-commons · House of Commons · German

House of Commons · 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 "H" 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.

Key facts for House of Commons
PropertyValue
HeadwordHouse of Commons
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[…]
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „House of Commons“ im Deutschen

House of Commonsliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

House of Commons is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "jene der beiden Kammern des britischen oder kanadischen Parlaments, deren Besetzung vom Volk gewählt wird".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for House of Commons, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is House of Commons, spelled H-O-U-S-E- -O-F- -C-O-M-M-O-N-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    jene der beiden Kammern des britischen oder kanadischen Parlaments, deren Besetzung vom Volk gewählt wird

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "House of Commons"?
"House of Commons" is spelled H-O-U-S-E- -O-F- -C-O-M-M-O-N-S. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "House of Commons" mean?
As a noun, "House of Commons" means: jene der beiden Kammern des britischen oder kanadischen Parlaments, deren Besetzung vom Volk gewählt wird
How do you pronounce "House of Commons"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "House of Commons" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "House of Commons" come from?
"House of Commons" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list