Uhrpendel
[ˈuːɐ̯ˌpɛndl̩]
The verdict
“Uhrpendel” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Pendel in einer Uhr
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Uhrpendel |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈuːɐ̯ˌpɛndl̩] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Uhrpendel” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Uhrpendel is 9 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈuːɐ̯ˌpɛndl̩]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Pendel in einer Uhr".
Uhrpendel has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Uhrpendel, spelled U-H-R-P-E-N-D-E-L.
Definition
- 1Pendel in einer Uhr
Synonyms
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.
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Using “Uhrpendel”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is U-H-R-P-E-N-D-E-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈuːɐ̯ˌpɛndl̩] (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
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.