visionären

[vizi̯oˈnɛːʁən]

/[vizi̯oˈnɛːʁən]/ adj

The verdict

“visionären” is uncommon German (frequency #75,210 among 49,639 “V” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#75,210
frequency rank, German
49,639
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs visionär

Key facts for visionären
PropertyValue
Headwordvisionären
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[vizi̯oˈnɛːʁən]
Letters10
Frequency rank#75,210
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “visionären” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). visionären lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

visionären is uncommon German at frequency #75,210 among 49,639 “V” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [vizi̯oˈnɛːʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for visionären, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is visionären, spelled V-I-S-I-O-N-Ä-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs visionär
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs visionär
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs visionär
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs visionär
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs visionär
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs visionär
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs visionär
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs visionär
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs visionär
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs visionär
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs visionär
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs visionär

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 "visionären"?
"visionären" is spelled V-I-S-I-O-N-Ä-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [vizi̯oˈnɛːʁən].
What does "visionären" mean?
As an adjective, "visionären" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs visionär
How do you pronounce "visionären"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "visionären" is [vizi̯oˈnɛːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "visionären" come from?
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Using “visionären”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is V-I-S-I-O-N-Ä-R-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [vizi̯oˈnɛːʁən] (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

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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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list