Osterwochenende

[ˈoːstɐˌvɔxn̩ʔɛndə]

/[ˈoːstɐˌvɔxn̩ʔɛndə]/ noun

The verdict

“Osterwochenende” is uncommon German (frequency #78,370 among 14,908 “O” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#78,370
frequency rank, German
14,908
“O” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - der Zeitraum vom Karfreitag bis zum Ostermontag

Corpus desk

Index DE-osterwochenende · Osterwochenende · German

Osterwochenende · rank #78,370 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #78,370
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 14,908
  • PHOTO-FINISH Opportunisten

Nearest frequency peer: Opportunisten (-3 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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “Osterwochenende”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “Osterwochenende” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026
Key facts for Osterwochenende
PropertyValue
HeadwordOsterwochenende
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈoːstɐˌvɔxn̩ʔɛndə]
Letters15
Frequency rank#78,370
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Osterwochenende” 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). Osterwochenende 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

Osterwochenende is uncommon German at frequency #78,370 among 14,908 “O” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈoːstɐˌvɔxn̩ʔɛndə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "der Zeitraum vom Karfreitag bis zum Ostermontag".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Osterwochenende, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Osterwochenende, spelled O-S-T-E-R-W-O-C-H-E-N-E-N-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    der Zeitraum vom Karfreitag bis zum Ostermontag

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.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Osterwochenende"?
"Osterwochenende" is spelled O-S-T-E-R-W-O-C-H-E-N-E-N-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈoːstɐˌvɔxn̩ʔɛndə].
What does "Osterwochenende" mean?
As a noun, "Osterwochenende" means: der Zeitraum vom Karfreitag bis zum Ostermontag
How do you pronounce "Osterwochenende"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Osterwochenende" is [ˈoːstɐˌvɔxn̩ʔɛndə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Osterwochenende" come from?
"Osterwochenende" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 15 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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