Radiowellen

[ˈʁaːdi̯oˌvɛlən]

/[ˈʁaːdi̯oˌvɛlən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Radiowellen” is uncommon German (frequency #80,822 among 42,116 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#80,822
frequency rank, German
42,116
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Radiowelle

Key facts for Radiowellen
PropertyValue
HeadwordRadiowellen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʁaːdi̯oˌvɛlən]
Letters11
Frequency rank#80,822
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Radiowellen” 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). Radiowellen 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

Radiowellen is uncommon German at frequency #80,822 among 42,116 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʁaːdi̯oˌvɛlən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Radiowellen has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Radiowellen, spelled R-A-D-I-O-W-E-L-L-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Radiowelle
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Radiowelle
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Radiowelle
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Radiowelle

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 "Radiowellen"?
"Radiowellen" is spelled R-A-D-I-O-W-E-L-L-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʁaːdi̯oˌvɛlən].
What does "Radiowellen" mean?
As a noun, "Radiowellen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Radiowelle
How do you pronounce "Radiowellen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Radiowellen" is [ˈʁaːdi̯oˌvɛlən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Radiowellen" come from?
"Radiowellen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Radiowellen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is R-A-D-I-O-W-E-L-L-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʁaːdi̯oˌvɛlən] (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