j. w. d.
[jɔtveˈdeː]
The verdict
“j. w. d.” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an abbreviation. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - janz weit draußen – ganz weit draußen, vor der Stadt
Corpus desk
Index DE-j-w-d · j. w. d. · German
j. w. d. · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-0 0 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "J" 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 | j. w. d. |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Abbreviation |
| IPA | [jɔtveˈdeː] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „j. w. d.“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
j. w. d. is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anabbreviation, transcribed [jɔtveˈdeː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "janz weit draußen – ganz weit draußen, vor der Stadt".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for j. w. d., since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is j. w. d., spelled J-.- -W-.- -D-..
Definition
- 1janz weit draußen – ganz weit draußen, vor der Stadt
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how j. w. d. appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Dit is ja j. w. d.!
„In einem j. w. d. gelegenen alternativen Filmclub lief der Klassiker ‚Iwan der Schreckliche‘ von Sergej Eisenstein.“
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.