wandernde

[ˈvandɐndə]

/[ˈvandɐndə]/ adj

The verdict

“wandernde” is uncommon German (frequency #66,859 among 38,697 “W” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#66,859
frequency rank, German
38,697
“W” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wandernd

Key facts for wandernde
PropertyValue
Headwordwandernde
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈvandɐndə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#66,859
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “wandernde” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). wandernde lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

wandernde is uncommon German at frequency #66,859 among 38,697 “W” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈvandɐndə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

wandernde doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is wandernde, spelled W-A-N-D-E-R-N-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wandernd
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wandernd
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wandernd
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wandernd
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wandernd
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wandernd
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wandernd
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wandernd
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wandernd

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 "wandernde"?
"wandernde" is spelled W-A-N-D-E-R-N-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvandɐndə].
What does "wandernde" mean?
As an adjective, "wandernde" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wandernd
How do you pronounce "wandernde"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "wandernde" is [ˈvandɐndə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "wandernde" come from?
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Using “wandernde”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is W-A-N-D-E-R-N-D-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈvandɐndə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list