Thermalwasser

[tɛʁˈmaːlˌvasɐ]

/[tɛʁˈmaːlˌvasɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Thermalwasser” is uncommon German (frequency #96,365 among 35,386 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#96,365
frequency rank, German
35,386
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ein meist besonders hohe Temperatur besitzendes Quellwasser aus den Tiefen der Erde

Key facts for Thermalwasser
PropertyValue
HeadwordThermalwasser
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[tɛʁˈmaːlˌvasɐ]
Letters13
Frequency rank#96,365
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Thermalwasser” 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). Thermalwasser 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

Thermalwasser is uncommon German at frequency #96,365 among 35,386 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [tɛʁˈmaːlˌvasɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ein meist besonders hohe Temperatur besitzendes Quellwasser aus den Tiefen der Erde".

No misspelling variants are generated for Thermalwasser in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, 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 is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Thermalwasser, spelled T-H-E-R-M-A-L-W-A-S-S-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    ein meist besonders hohe Temperatur besitzendes Quellwasser aus den Tiefen der Erde

Antonyms

EiswasserGletscherwasser

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 "Thermalwasser"?
"Thermalwasser" is spelled T-H-E-R-M-A-L-W-A-S-S-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [tɛʁˈmaːlˌvasɐ].
What does "Thermalwasser" mean?
As a noun, "Thermalwasser" means: ein meist besonders hohe Temperatur besitzendes Quellwasser aus den Tiefen der Erde
How do you pronounce "Thermalwasser"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Thermalwasser" is [tɛʁˈmaːlˌvasɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Thermalwasser" come from?
"Thermalwasser" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Thermalwasser”

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

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