Meidling

[ˈmaɪ̯dlɪŋ]

/[ˈmaɪ̯dlɪŋ]/ name

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The verdict

“Meidling” is uncommon German (frequency #53,074 among 3,571 “M” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,074
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - zwölfter Bezirk der österreichischen Bundeshauptstadt Wien

Corpus desk

Index DE-meidling · Meidling · German

Meidling · rank #53,074 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #53,074
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH Mehrsprachigk…

Nearest frequency peer: Mehrsprachigkeit (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Meidling“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Meidling“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Meidling
PropertyValue
HeadwordMeidling
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈmaɪ̯dlɪŋ]
Letters8
Frequency rank#53,074
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Meidling“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Meidlingfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Mehrsprachigkeit“ (#53,073), „Mentoren“ (#53,075), „Mechanisierung“ (#53,071). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „Meidling“ bei #53,074. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Meidling is uncommon German at frequency #53,074 among 3,571 “M” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈmaɪ̯dlɪŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "zwölfter Bezirk der österreichischen Bundeshauptstadt Wien".

Meidling has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Meidling, spelled M-E-I-D-L-I-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    zwölfter Bezirk der österreichischen Bundeshauptstadt Wien

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Meidling appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Mit 1. Jänner 1892 wurden alle diese Gemeinden zum 12. Wiener Gemeindebezirk Meidling vereinigt, der einen typischen Arbeiterbezirk darstellte.
  2. Kunden der Südbahn steigen jetzt am Bahnhof Meidling aus, von dort aus benützen Konzertbesucher am besten die U6 bis Längenfeldgasse und danach die U4 nach Schönbrunn.

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 "Meidling"?
"Meidling" is spelled M-E-I-D-L-I-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmaɪ̯dlɪŋ].
What does "Meidling" mean?
As a proper noun, "Meidling" means: zwölfter Bezirk der österreichischen Bundeshauptstadt Wien
How do you pronounce "Meidling"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Meidling" is [ˈmaɪ̯dlɪŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Meidling" come from?
"Meidling" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Meidling", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Mentoren#53,075Maurizio#53,068Madrider#53,060machende#53,059

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list