Vollwaise
German, noun[ˈfɔlˌvaɪ̯zə]
Vollwaise is spelled V-O-L-L-W-A-I-S-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written German, the 154,802nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Vollwaise is a German feminine noun meaning “orphan” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “minderjährige Person, die beide Eltern (durch Tod) verloren hat”.
What does Vollwaise mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineorphan
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. minderjährige Person, die beide Eltern (durch Tod) verloren hat
adjective: 1. beide Eltern (durch Tod) verloren habend
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Vollwaise
- Vollwaisen plural
- vollwaiser positive nominative strong
- vollwaises positive nominative strong
- vollwaisen positive genitive strong
- vollwaisem positive dative strong
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Vollwaise?
- [ˈfɔlˌvaɪ̯zə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Vollwaise
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Vollwaise in German?
Vollwaise appears about once in every 9 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).