Urwälder

[ˈuːɐ̯ˌvɛldɐ]

/[ˈuːɐ̯ˌvɛldɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Urwälder” is uncommon German (frequency #85,981 among 2,159 “U” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#85,981
frequency rank, German
2,159
“U” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Urwald

Corpus desk

Index DE-urwalder · Urwälder · German

Urwälder · rank #85,981 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #85,981
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,159
  • PHOTO-FINISH Unterlauf

Nearest frequency peer: Unterlauf (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Urwälder“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Urwälder“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Urwälder
PropertyValue
HeadwordUrwälder
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈuːɐ̯ˌvɛldɐ]
Letters8
Frequency rank#85,981
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Urwälder“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Urwälderfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Unterlauf“ (#85,980), „unterhaltet“ (#85,979), „UTF“ (#85,983). Unter 2,159 „U“-Lemmata liegt „Urwälder“ bei #85,981. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Urwälder is uncommon German at frequency #85,981 among 2,159 “U” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈuːɐ̯ˌvɛldɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Urwälder doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, 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 headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Urwälder, spelled U-R-W-Ä-L-D-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Urwald
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Urwald
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Urwald

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 "Urwälder"?
"Urwälder" is spelled U-R-W-Ä-L-D-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈuːɐ̯ˌvɛldɐ].
What does "Urwälder" mean?
As a noun, "Urwälder" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Urwald
How do you pronounce "Urwälder"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Urwälder" is [ˈuːɐ̯ˌvɛldɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Urwälder" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Urwälder", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

vaginale#85,986verfalle#85,996trächtig#85,963verneigt#86,005

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list