Währung
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#7,261
in German word usage
Misspellings
11
tracked variants
Confusables
6
similar word pairs
Währung is aGermannoun. It means: staatlich geregeltes Geldwesen Pronounced [ˈvɛːʁʊŋ]. It ranks #7,261 in German word frequency. Often confused with Wohnung and Warnung.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Währung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈvɛːʁʊŋ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #7,261 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Währung is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈvɛːʁʊŋ]. Corpus data places it at rank #7,261 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "staatlich geregeltes Geldwesen".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Währung, with forms such as "whärung", "wwährung", and "wähhrung". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "Wohnung", "Warnung", "Wartung", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Währung, spelled W-Ä-H-R-U-N-G, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1staatlich geregeltes Geldwesen
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: whärung,wwährung,wähhrung,währnug,währrung,währugn,währungg,währunng,wähurng,wärhung,äwhrung
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Misspelling Variants of "Währung"
Frequency rank: #7,261 in German
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