Totenwelt
[ˈtoːtn̩ˌvɛlt]
The verdict
“Totenwelt” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gefilde, in dem sich die Toten befinden
Corpus desk
Index DE-totenwelt · Totenwelt · German
Totenwelt · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "T" 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 | Totenwelt |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈtoːtn̩ˌvɛlt] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Totenwelt“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Totenwelt is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈtoːtn̩ˌvɛlt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gefilde, in dem sich die Toten befinden".
Totenwelt has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Totenwelt, spelled T-O-T-E-N-W-E-L-T.
Definition
- 1Gefilde, in dem sich die Toten befinden
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Totenwelt appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Auch die Gallier kannten eine unterirdische Totenwelt.“
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.