Wahrsagerei
[vaːɐ̯zaːɡəˈʁaɪ̯]
The verdict
“Wahrsagerei” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (nicht wissenschaftliche) Methode, durch Deutung bestimmter Zeichen oder dergleichen Unbekanntes aus der Zukunft oder Vergangenheit zu erkennen
Corpus desk
Index DE-wahrsagerei · Wahrsagerei · German
Wahrsagerei · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "W" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Wahrsagerei |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [vaːɐ̯zaːɡəˈʁaɪ̯] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Wahrsagerei“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Wahrsagerei is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [vaːɐ̯zaːɡəˈʁaɪ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Wahrsagerei, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Wahrsagerei, spelled W-A-H-R-S-A-G-E-R-E-I.
Definition
- 1(nicht wissenschaftliche) Methode, durch Deutung bestimmter Zeichen oder dergleichen Unbekanntes aus der Zukunft oder Vergangenheit zu erkennen
- 2durch [1] ermittelte Aussage
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Wahrsagerei appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Sein neues Geschäftsmodell ist die Wahrsagerei.
Für mich sind diese Wahrsagereien haltloser Unfug.
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.