Vizekönig
[ˈfiːt͡səˌkøːnɪç]
The verdict
“Vizekönig” is uncommon German (frequency #56,661 among 49,639 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #56,661
- frequency rank, German
- 49,639
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Person, die einen Monarchen vertritt, Stellvertreter eines Monarchen
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Vizekönig |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfiːt͡səˌkøːnɪç] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #56,661 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Vizekönig” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Vizekönig is uncommon German at frequency #56,661 among 49,639 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfiːt͡səˌkøːnɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Person, die einen Monarchen vertritt, Stellvertreter eines Monarchen".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Vizekönig, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
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 Vizekönig, spelled V-I-Z-E-K-Ö-N-I-G.
Definition
- 1Person, die einen Monarchen vertritt, Stellvertreter eines Monarchen
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “Vizekönig”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is V-I-Z-E-K-Ö-N-I-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.