wählenden

[ˈvɛːləndn̩]

/[ˈvɛːləndn̩]/ adj

The verdict

“wählenden” is uncommon German (frequency #55,050 among 38,697 “W” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,050
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 wählend

Key facts for wählenden
PropertyValue
Headwordwählenden
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈvɛːləndn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#55,050
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “wählenden” 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). wählenden 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

wählenden is uncommon German at frequency #55,050 among 38,697 “W” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈvɛːləndn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

wählenden doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is wählenden, spelled W-Ä-H-L-E-N-D-E-N.

Definition

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

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 "wählenden"?
"wählenden" is spelled W-Ä-H-L-E-N-D-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvɛːləndn̩].
What does "wählenden" mean?
As an adjective, "wählenden" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wählend
How do you pronounce "wählenden"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "wählenden" is [ˈvɛːləndn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "wählenden" come from?
"wählenden" 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 “wählenden”

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

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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list