Waldmeister
[ˈvaltˌmaɪ̯stɐ]
The verdict
“Waldmeister” is uncommon German (frequency #73,089 among 2,930 “W” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #73,089
- frequency rank, German
- 2,930
- “W” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Waldbodenpflanze mit weißen Blüten und quirlständigen Blättern, zum Aromatisieren von Bowle benutzt
Corpus desk
Index DE-waldmeister · Waldmeister · German
Waldmeister · rank #73,089 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #73,089
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,930
- PHOTO-FINISH Waldkraiburg
Nearest frequency peer: Waldkraiburg (-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 „Waldmeister“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Wahlmänner
Wahlmänner
26,915 corpus weight
- Walachei
Walachei
26,914 corpus weight
- Waldkraiburg
Waldkraiburg
26,913 corpus weight
- Waldmeister
Waldmeister
26,912 corpus weight
- Walkers
Walkers
26,911 corpus weight
- Wandstärke
Wandstärke
26,910 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Waldmeister“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Waldmeister |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈvaltˌmaɪ̯stɐ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #73,089 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Waldmeister“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Waldmeister is uncommon German at frequency #73,089 among 2,930 “W” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈvaltˌmaɪ̯stɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Waldbodenpflanze mit weißen Blüten und quirlständigen Blättern, zum Aromatisieren von Bowle benutzt".
Waldmeister has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 Waldmeister, spelled W-A-L-D-M-E-I-S-T-E-R.
Definition
- 1Waldbodenpflanze mit weißen Blüten und quirlständigen Blättern, zum Aromatisieren von Bowle benutzt
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Waldmeister appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
In die Maibowle gehört Waldmeister.
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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