Waldschlucht
[ˈvaltˌʃlʊxt]
The verdict
“Waldschlucht” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Klamm im Wald
Corpus desk
Index DE-waldschlucht · Waldschlucht · German
Waldschlucht · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | Waldschlucht |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈvaltˌʃlʊxt] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Waldschlucht“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Waldschlucht is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈvaltˌʃlʊxt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Klamm im Wald".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Waldschlucht, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
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 Waldschlucht, spelled W-A-L-D-S-C-H-L-U-C-H-T.
Definition
- 1Klamm im Wald
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Waldschlucht appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die bayerischen Alpen weisen keine Giganten hehrsten Ranges auf unter ihren Erhebungen, aber es war doch, im reinen Schneekleide, eine kühn und ernst sich aufbauende, zwischen Waldschlucht und Weite wechselnde Winterpracht, in die wir hineinfuhren.“
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.