und wennschon

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The verdict

“und wennschon” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as an adverb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) — das ist nicht wichtig, das stört nicht

Key facts for und wennschon
PropertyValue
Headwordund wennschon
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdverb
IPA[…]
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “und wennschon” sits in German frequency

und wennschon falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for und wennschon is 13 letters long, classified as an adverb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as […]. 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: "das ist nicht wichtig, das stört nicht".

No misspelling variants are generated for und wennschon 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 und wennschon, spelled U-N-D- -W-E-N-N-S-C-H-O-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    das ist nicht wichtig, das stört nicht

This word in other languages

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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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "und wennschon"?
"und wennschon" is spelled U-N-D- -W-E-N-N-S-C-H-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "und wennschon" mean?
As an adverb, "und wennschon" means: das ist nicht wichtig, das stört nicht
How do you pronounce "und wennschon"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "und wennschon" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "und wennschon" come from?
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Using “und wennschon”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is U-N-D- -W-E-N-N-S-C-H-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as […] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

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