Wahrsagerin

[ˈvaːɐ̯ˌzaːɡəʁɪn]

/[ˈvaːɐ̯ˌzaːɡəʁɪn]/ noun

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The verdict

“Wahrsagerin” is uncommon German (frequency #70,980 among 2,930 “W” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#70,980
frequency rank, German
2,930
“W” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - jemand, der versucht, die Zukunft vorherzusagen

Corpus desk

Index DE-wahrsagerin · Wahrsagerin · German

Wahrsagerin · rank #70,980 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #70,980
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,930
  • PHOTO-FINISH Wahlkampfthema

Nearest frequency peer: Wahlkampfthema (-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 „Wahrsagerin“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Wahrsagerin
PropertyValue
HeadwordWahrsagerin
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈvaːɐ̯ˌzaːɡəʁɪn]
Letters11
Frequency rank#70,980
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Wahrsagerin“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Wahrsagerinfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Wahlkampfthema“ (#70,979), „Waldbesitzer“ (#70,981), „Wams“ (#70,982). Unter 2,930 „W“-Lemmata liegt „Wahrsagerin“ bei #70,980. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Wahrsagerin is uncommon German at frequency #70,980 among 2,930 “W” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈvaːɐ̯ˌzaːɡəʁɪn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "jemand, der versucht, die Zukunft vorherzusagen".

No misspelling variants are generated for Wahrsagerin in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Wahrsagerin, spelled W-A-H-R-S-A-G-E-R-I-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    jemand, der versucht, die Zukunft vorherzusagen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Auf die Prophezeiungen von Wahrsagerinnen kann man sich nicht verlassen.
  2. „Nachdenklich zieht er sein Portemonnaie hervor, nimmt zwei Zehnpfennigstücke heraus und zieht an einem grünen Automaten neben dem der Wahrsagerin eine Packung Pfefferminz.“

This word in other languages

soothsayer(English)diseuse de bonne aventure(Français)

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 "Wahrsagerin"?
"Wahrsagerin" is spelled W-A-H-R-S-A-G-E-R-I-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvaːɐ̯ˌzaːɡəʁɪn].
What does "Wahrsagerin" mean?
As a noun, "Wahrsagerin" means: jemand, der versucht, die Zukunft vorherzusagen
How do you pronounce "Wahrsagerin"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Wahrsagerin" is [ˈvaːɐ̯ˌzaːɡəʁɪn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Wahrsagerin" come from?
"Wahrsagerin" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Wandschrank#70,983Völkermords#70,974wegschicken#70,988Weinhändler#70,989

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list