Vollkorn
[ˈfɔlˌkɔʁn]
The verdict
“Vollkorn” is uncommon German (frequency #57,546 among 4,163 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,546
- frequency rank, German
- 4,163
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gesamtheit essbarer Bestandteile des Getreidekorns – also Mehlkörper, Schale und Keimling
Corpus desk
Index DE-vollkorn · Vollkorn · German
Vollkorn · rank #57,546 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #57,546
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,163
- PHOTO-FINISH Vordach
Nearest frequency peer: Vordach (+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 „Vollkorn“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- veräppelt
veräppelt
42,460 corpus weight
- Vettern
Vettern
42,459 corpus weight
- Videobotsch…
Videobotschaft
42,458 corpus weight
- Vollkorn
Vollkorn
42,455 corpus weight
- Vordach
Vordach
42,454 corpus weight
- Vorhangs
Vorhangs
42,453 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Vollkorn“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Vollkorn |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfɔlˌkɔʁn] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #57,546 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Vollkorn“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Vollkorn is uncommon German at frequency #57,546 among 4,163 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfɔlˌkɔʁn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gesamtheit essbarer Bestandteile des Getreidekorns – also Mehlkörper, Schale und Keimling".
Vollkorn doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Vollkorn, spelled V-O-L-L-K-O-R-N.
Definition
- 1Gesamtheit essbarer Bestandteile des Getreidekorns – also Mehlkörper, Schale und Keimling
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Vollkorn appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Claudia verwendet macht zum Brötchenbacken gern Mehl aus Vollkorn.
„Die Teilnehmer der ersten Gruppe ernährten sich bewusster: mehr fettarme Milchprodukte, Obst, Vollkorn, Geflügel, Fisch und Gemüse.“
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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