vollschlank
[ˈfɔlʃlaŋk]
The verdict
“vollschlank” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - nicht ganz schlank, etwas dicklich
Corpus desk
Index DE-vollschlank · vollschlank · German
vollschlank · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "V" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vollschlank |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈfɔlʃlaŋk] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “vollschlank” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
vollschlank is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈfɔlʃlaŋk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "nicht ganz schlank, etwas dicklich".
vollschlank has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is vollschlank, spelled V-O-L-L-S-C-H-L-A-N-K.
Definition
- 1nicht ganz schlank, etwas dicklich
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how vollschlank appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Vollschlank ist ein beliebter Euphemismus für dick.
Das Dirndl steht einfach jeder Frau, ob spindeldürr oder vollschlank. Für das Oktoberfest ist es inzwischen ungeschriebenes Gesetz, in die städtische Tracht zu schlüpfen.
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