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Wählhebel

German, noun/ˈvɛːlˌheːbəl/

Wählhebel is spelled W-Ä-H-L-H-E-B-E-L (9 letters) and appears about once in every 24 million words in written German, the 282,248th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Wählhebel is a German masculine noun meaning “synonym of Schalthebel (“lever used to change gears in a vehicle”)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does Wählhebel mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinesynonym of Schalthebel (“lever used to change gears in a vehicle”)

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of Wählhebel

  • Wählhebels genitive
  • Wählhebeln dative definite plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Wählhebel?

  • /ˈvɛːlˌheːbəl/
  • [ˈvɛːlˌheː.bl̩]
  • [ˈveːl-]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is Wählhebel in German?

Wählhebel appears about once in every 24 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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