Waliser
[vaˈliːzɐ]
The verdict
“Waliser” is uncommon German (frequency #61,177 among 2,930 “W” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #61,177
- frequency rank, German
- 2,930
- “W” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Person, die in Wales lebt oder dort geboren wurde
Corpus desk
Index DE-waliser · Waliser · German
Waliser · rank #61,177 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #61,177
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,930
- PHOTO-FINISH Waldwirtschaft
Nearest frequency peer: Waldwirtschaft (-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 „Waliser“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- vorübergehen
vorübergehen
38,827 corpus weight
- Vulkanausbr…
Vulkanausbruch
38,826 corpus weight
- Waldwirtsch…
Waldwirtschaft
38,825 corpus weight
- Waliser
Waliser
38,824 corpus weight
- Wandlungen
Wandlungen
38,823 corpus weight
- Warnstreik
Warnstreik
38,822 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Waliser“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Waliser |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [vaˈliːzɐ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #61,177 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Waliser“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Waliser is uncommon German at frequency #61,177 among 2,930 “W” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [vaˈliːzɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Person, die in Wales lebt oder dort geboren wurde".
Waliser doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Waliser, spelled W-A-L-I-S-E-R.
Definition
- 1Person, die in Wales lebt oder dort geboren wurde
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Waliser appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Zwei Waliser und ein Schotte warben im Juni in einem Propaganda-Video um Nachwuchs.“
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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