Partnerwahl

[ˈpaʁtnɐˌvaːl]

/[ˈpaʁtnɐˌvaːl]/ noun

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The verdict

“Partnerwahl” is uncommon German (frequency #62,726 among 49,534 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#62,726
frequency rank, German
49,534
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Wahl eines Partners für ein gemeinsames Vorhaben

Key facts for Partnerwahl
PropertyValue
HeadwordPartnerwahl
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈpaʁtnɐˌvaːl]
Letters11
Frequency rank#62,726
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Partnerwahl” 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). Partnerwahl lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Partnerwahl is uncommon German at frequency #62,726 among 49,534 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈpaʁtnɐˌvaːl]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Wahl eines Partners für ein gemeinsames Vorhaben".

Partnerwahl doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 Partnerwahl, spelled P-A-R-T-N-E-R-W-A-H-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Wahl eines Partners für ein gemeinsames Vorhaben

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 "Partnerwahl"?
"Partnerwahl" is spelled P-A-R-T-N-E-R-W-A-H-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpaʁtnɐˌvaːl].
What does "Partnerwahl" mean?
As a noun, "Partnerwahl" means: Wahl eines Partners für ein gemeinsames Vorhaben
How do you pronounce "Partnerwahl"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Partnerwahl" is [ˈpaʁtnɐˌvaːl]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Partnerwahl" come from?
"Partnerwahl" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Partnerwahl”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is P-A-R-T-N-E-R-W-A-H-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈpaʁtnɐˌvaːl] (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

Other uncommon German words near this 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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list