wartende

[ˈvaʁtn̩də]

/[ˈvaʁtn̩də]/ adj

The verdict

“wartende” is uncommon German (frequency #55,854 among 2,930 “W” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,854
frequency rank, German
2,930
“W” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wartend

Corpus desk

Index DE-wartende · wartende · German

wartende · rank #55,854 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #55,854
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,930
  • PHOTO-FINISH Waschanlage

Nearest frequency peer: Waschanlage (+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 „wartende“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „wartende“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for wartende
PropertyValue
Headwordwartende
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈvaʁtn̩də]
Letters8
Frequency rank#55,854
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „wartende“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).wartendefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Waschanlage“ (#55,855), „Wandmalereien“ (#55,852), „Wasserpflanzen“ (#55,856). Unter 2,930 „W“-Lemmata liegt „wartende“ bei #55,854. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

wartende is uncommon German at frequency #55,854 among 2,930 “W” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈvaʁtn̩də]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

wartende doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is wartende, spelled W-A-R-T-E-N-D-E.

Definition

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

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

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "wartende", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list