Wahlkabine

[ˈvaːlkaˌbiːnə]

/[ˈvaːlkaˌbiːnə]/ noun

The verdict

“Wahlkabine” is uncommon German (frequency #50,184 among 38,697 “W” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#50,184
frequency rank, German
38,697
“W” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ein für Dritte nicht einsehbarer Raum oder Verschlag, der eine geheime Wahl ermöglichen soll

Corpus desk

Index DE-wahlkabine · Wahlkabine · German

Wahlkabine · rank #50,184 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #50,184
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 38,697
  • PHOTO-FINISH Wahlbezirke

Nearest frequency peer: Wahlbezirke (-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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “Wahlkabine”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “Wahlkabine” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026
Key facts for Wahlkabine
PropertyValue
HeadwordWahlkabine
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈvaːlkaˌbiːnə]
Letters10
Frequency rank#50,184
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Wahlkabine” 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). Wahlkabine lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

Wahlkabine is uncommon German at frequency #50,184 among 38,697 “W” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈvaːlkaˌbiːnə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ein für Dritte nicht einsehbarer Raum oder Verschlag, der eine geheime Wahl ermöglichen soll".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Wahlkabine in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Wahlkabine, spelled W-A-H-L-K-A-B-I-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    ein für Dritte nicht einsehbarer Raum oder Verschlag, der eine geheime Wahl ermöglichen soll

Synonyms

This word in other languages

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Wahlkabine"?
"Wahlkabine" is spelled W-A-H-L-K-A-B-I-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvaːlkaˌbiːnə].
What does "Wahlkabine" mean?
As a noun, "Wahlkabine" means: ein für Dritte nicht einsehbarer Raum oder Verschlag, der eine geheime Wahl ermöglichen soll
How do you pronounce "Wahlkabine"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Wahlkabine" is [ˈvaːlkaˌbiːnə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Wahlkabine" come from?
"Wahlkabine" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency 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