Velden

[ˈfɛldn̩]

/[ˈfɛldn̩]/ name

The verdict

“Velden” is uncommon German (frequency #50,975 among 4,163 “V” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#50,975
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Stadt in Bayern, Deutschland

Corpus desk

Index DE-velden · Velden · German

Velden · rank #50,975 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #50,975
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH Vaterunser

Nearest frequency peer: Vaterunser (-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 „Velden“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Velden
PropertyValue
HeadwordVelden
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈfɛldn̩]
Letters6
Frequency rank#50,975
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Velden“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Veldenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Vaterunser“ (#50,974), „Venezia“ (#50,976), „Vaterlandes“ (#50,973). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „Velden“ bei #50,975. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Velden is uncommon German at frequency #50,975 among 4,163 “V” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈfɛldn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine Stadt in Bayern, Deutschland".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Velden, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Velden, spelled V-E-L-D-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Stadt in Bayern, Deutschland

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Velden appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Velden liegt in Deutschlands Südosten.

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 "Velden"?
"Velden" is spelled V-E-L-D-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfɛldn̩].
What does "Velden" mean?
As a proper noun, "Velden" means: eine Stadt in Bayern, Deutschland
How do you pronounce "Velden"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Velden" is [ˈfɛldn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Velden" come from?
"Velden" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list