Südwestwind
[zyːtˈvɛstˌvɪnt]
The verdict
“Südwestwind” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Wind aus dem Südwesten
Corpus desk
Index DE-sudwestwind · Südwestwind · German
Südwestwind · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Südwestwind |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [zyːtˈvɛstˌvɪnt] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Südwestwind“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Südwestwind is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [zyːtˈvɛstˌvɪnt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Wind aus dem Südwesten".
No misspelling variants are generated for Südwestwind in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Südwestwind, spelled S-Ü-D-W-E-S-T-W-I-N-D.
Definition
- 1Wind aus dem Südwesten
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Südwestwind appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Südwestwind flaute am Abend ab.
„Pencroff mußte kreuzen, um gegen den Südwestwind aus dem Ballonhafen herauszukommen.“
Antonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.