wählbaren

[ˈvɛːlbaːʁən]

/[ˈvɛːlbaːʁən]/ adj

The verdict

“wählbaren” is uncommon German (frequency #69,911 among 38,697 “W” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#69,911
frequency rank, German
38,697
“W” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wählbar

Key facts for wählbaren
PropertyValue
Headwordwählbaren
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈvɛːlbaːʁən]
Letters9
Frequency rank#69,911
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “wählbaren” 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). wählbaren lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

wählbaren is uncommon German at frequency #69,911 among 38,697 “W” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈvɛːlbaːʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for wählbaren in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is wählbaren, spelled W-Ä-H-L-B-A-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wählbar
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wählbar
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wählbar
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wählbar
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wählbar
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wählbar
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wählbar
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wählbar
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wählbar
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wählbar
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wählbar
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wählbar

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 "wählbaren"?
"wählbaren" is spelled W-Ä-H-L-B-A-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvɛːlbaːʁən].
What does "wählbaren" mean?
As an adjective, "wählbaren" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wählbar
How do you pronounce "wählbaren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "wählbaren" is [ˈvɛːlbaːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "wählbaren" come from?
"wählbaren" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “wählbaren”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is W-Ä-H-L-B-A-R-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈvɛːlbaːʁən] (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