Wahlmanipulation

[ˈvaːlmanipulaˌt͡si̯oːn]

/[ˈvaːlmanipulaˌt͡si̯oːn]/ noun

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The verdict

“Wahlmanipulation” is uncommon German (frequency #92,447 among 2,930 “W” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#92,447
frequency rank, German
2,930
“W” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Beeinflussung des Ausgangs einer Wahl unter Verwendung von unzulässigen Mitteln

Corpus desk

Index DE-wahlmanipulation · Wahlmanipulation · German

Wahlmanipulation · rank #92,447 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #92,447
  • LEN-MEGA 16 letters
  • VOW-7 7 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,930
  • PHOTO-FINISH Wahlerfolge

Nearest frequency peer: Wahlerfolge (-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 „Wahlmanipulation“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Wahlmanipulation
PropertyValue
HeadwordWahlmanipulation
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈvaːlmanipulaˌt͡si̯oːn]
Letters16
Frequency rank#92,447
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Wahlmanipulation“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Wahlerfolge“ (#92,446), „wank“ (#92,448), „Wartheland“ (#92,449). Unter 2,930 „W“-Lemmata liegt „Wahlmanipulation“ bei #92,447. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Wahlmanipulation is uncommon German at frequency #92,447 among 2,930 “W” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈvaːlmanipulaˌt͡si̯oːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Beeinflussung des Ausgangs einer Wahl unter Verwendung von unzulässigen Mitteln".

Wahlmanipulation doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No borrowing history is documented 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 Wahlmanipulation, spelled W-A-H-L-M-A-N-I-P-U-L-A-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Beeinflussung des Ausgangs einer Wahl unter Verwendung von unzulässigen Mitteln

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Wahlmanipulation appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Leider schaute in diesem kurzen Moment das halbe Abendland hin, leider ist ein Aufruf zur Wahlmanipulation halt doch nicht ganz okay, leider hat Österreich jetzt eine Bundespräsidentenstichwahlwiederholungsverschiebung.
  2. „Der ÖVP-Europaabgeordnete Heinz Becker befürchtet eine Wahlmanipulation über Facebook bei der Europawahl im Mai 2019.“

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 "Wahlmanipulation"?
"Wahlmanipulation" is spelled W-A-H-L-M-A-N-I-P-U-L-A-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvaːlmanipulaˌt͡si̯oːn].
What does "Wahlmanipulation" mean?
As a noun, "Wahlmanipulation" means: Beeinflussung des Ausgangs einer Wahl unter Verwendung von unzulässigen Mitteln
How do you pronounce "Wahlmanipulation"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Wahlmanipulation" is [ˈvaːlmanipulaˌt͡si̯oːn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Wahlmanipulation" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 16 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list