Volksversammlung

[ˈfɔlksfɛɐ̯ˌzamlʊŋ]

/[ˈfɔlksfɛɐ̯ˌzamlʊŋ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Volksversammlung” is uncommon German (frequency #55,839 among 49,639 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,839
frequency rank, German
49,639
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - meist politische Zusammenkunft einer großen Menschenmenge

Key facts for Volksversammlung
PropertyValue
HeadwordVolksversammlung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfɔlksfɛɐ̯ˌzamlʊŋ]
Letters16
Frequency rank#55,839
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Volksversammlung” 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). Volksversammlung lands here:

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

Rare enough to double-check

Volksversammlung is uncommon German at frequency #55,839 among 49,639 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfɔlksfɛɐ̯ˌzamlʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Volksversammlung doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Volksversammlung, spelled V-O-L-K-S-V-E-R-S-A-M-M-L-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    meist politische Zusammenkunft einer großen Menschenmenge
  2. 2
    Gesamtheit der Teilnehmer von [1]
  3. 3
    oberste Vertretung des Volkes in bestimmten, zum Teil auch historischen Staaten

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 "Volksversammlung"?
"Volksversammlung" is spelled V-O-L-K-S-V-E-R-S-A-M-M-L-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfɔlksfɛɐ̯ˌzamlʊŋ].
What does "Volksversammlung" mean?
As a noun, "Volksversammlung" means: meist politische Zusammenkunft einer großen Menschenmenge
How do you pronounce "Volksversammlung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Volksversammlung" is [ˈfɔlksfɛɐ̯ˌzamlʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Volksversammlung" come from?
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Using “Volksversammlung”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is V-O-L-K-S-V-E-R-S-A-M-M-L-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈfɔlksfɛɐ̯ˌzamlʊŋ] (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