stundenweise

/[ˈʃtʊndn̩ˌvaɪ̯zə]/ adv

Letters

12 characters

Frequency Rank

#63,817

in German word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

stundenweise is anGermanadv. It means: eine oder mehrere Stunden lang, für einen Zeitraum von einer oder mehrerer Stunden Pronounced [ˈʃtʊndn̩ˌvaɪ̯zə].

Key facts for stundenweise
PropertyValue
Headwordstundenweise
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdv
IPA[ˈʃtʊndn̩ˌvaɪ̯zə]
Letters12
Frequency rank#63,817
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of stundenweise in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for stundenweise is 12 letters long, classified as anadv, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʃtʊndn̩ˌvaɪ̯zə]. Corpus data places it at rank #63,817 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "eine oder mehrere Stunden lang, für einen Zeitraum von einer oder mehrerer Stunden".

No misspelling variants are generated for stundenweise in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns.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 explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is stundenweise, spelled S-T-U-N-D-E-N-W-E-I-S-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine oder mehrere Stunden lang, für einen Zeitraum von einer oder mehrerer Stunden

Frequency rank: #63,817 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "stundenweise"?
"stundenweise" is spelled S-T-U-N-D-E-N-W-E-I-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtʊndn̩ˌvaɪ̯zə].
What does "stundenweise" mean?
As an adv, "stundenweise" means: eine oder mehrere Stunden lang, für einen Zeitraum von einer oder mehrerer Stunden
How do you pronounce "stundenweise"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "stundenweise" is [ˈʃtʊndn̩ˌvaɪ̯zə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "stundenweise" come from?
"stundenweise" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.