Wagons

[ˌvaˈɡɔ̃ːs]

/[ˌvaˈɡɔ̃ːs]/ noun

The verdict

“Wagons” is uncommon German (frequency #88,497 among 2,930 “W” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#88,497
frequency rank, German
2,930
“W” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Wagon

Corpus desk

Index DE-wagons · Wagons · German

Wagons · rank #88,497 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #88,497
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,930
  • PHOTO-FINISH Waltershausen

Nearest frequency peer: Waltershausen (+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 „Wagons“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Wagons“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Wagons
PropertyValue
HeadwordWagons
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˌvaˈɡɔ̃ːs]
Letters6
Frequency rank#88,497
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Wagons“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Wagonsfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Waltershausen“ (#88,498), „wachsamen“ (#88,495), „vorletztes“ (#88,493). Unter 2,930 „W“-Lemmata liegt „Wagons“ bei #88,497. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Wagons is uncommon German at frequency #88,497 among 2,930 “W” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˌvaˈɡɔ̃ːs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for Wagons in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 Wagons, spelled W-A-G-O-N-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Wagon
  2. 2
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Wagon
  3. 3
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Wagon
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Wagon
  5. 5
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Wagon

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 "Wagons"?
"Wagons" is spelled W-A-G-O-N-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌvaˈɡɔ̃ːs].
What does "Wagons" mean?
As a noun, "Wagons" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Wagon
How do you pronounce "Wagons"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Wagons" is [ˌvaˈɡɔ̃ːs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Wagons", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list