Wahlvolk
[ˈvaːlˌfɔlk]
The verdict
“Wahlvolk” is uncommon German (frequency #66,857 among 2,930 “W” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #66,857
- frequency rank, German
- 2,930
- “W” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gesamtheit der wahlberechtigten Personen
Corpus desk
Index DE-wahlvolk · Wahlvolk · German
Wahlvolk · rank #66,857 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #66,857
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,930
- PHOTO-FINISH Wahlkreises
Nearest frequency peer: Wahlkreises (-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 „Wahlvolk“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- wachsend
wachsend
33,147 corpus weight
- Wahlkampfve…
Wahlkampfveranstaltung
33,146 corpus weight
- Wahlkreises
Wahlkreises
33,145 corpus weight
- Wahlvolk
Wahlvolk
33,144 corpus weight
- wandernde
wandernde
33,142 corpus weight
- Warze
Warze
33,141 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Wahlvolk“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Wahlvolk |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈvaːlˌfɔlk] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #66,857 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Wahlvolk“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Wahlvolk is uncommon German at frequency #66,857 among 2,930 “W” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈvaːlˌfɔlk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gesamtheit der wahlberechtigten Personen".
Zero misspellings are on record for Wahlvolk in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Wahlvolk, spelled W-A-H-L-V-O-L-K.
Definition
- 1Gesamtheit der wahlberechtigten Personen
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Wahlvolk appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Das Wahlvolk hat es nicht gedankt.“
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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