Warteschlangen

[ˈvaʁtəˌʃlaŋən]

/[ˈvaʁtəˌʃlaŋən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Warteschlangen” is uncommon German (frequency #57,555 among 2,930 “W” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#57,555
frequency rank, German
2,930
“W” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Warteschlange

Corpus desk

Index DE-warteschlangen · Warteschlangen · German

Warteschlangen · rank #57,555 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #57,555
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,930
  • PHOTO-FINISH Warlords

Nearest frequency peer: Warlords (-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 „Warteschlangen“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Warteschlangen
PropertyValue
HeadwordWarteschlangen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈvaʁtəˌʃlaŋən]
Letters14
Frequency rank#57,555
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Warteschlangen“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Warteschlangenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Warlords“ (#57,554), „wasserdichte“ (#57,556), „Waagschale“ (#57,553). Unter 2,930 „W“-Lemmata liegt „Warteschlangen“ bei #57,555. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Warteschlangen is uncommon German at frequency #57,555 among 2,930 “W” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈvaʁtəˌʃlaŋən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Warteschlangen, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Warteschlangen, spelled W-A-R-T-E-S-C-H-L-A-N-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Warteschlange
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Warteschlange
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Warteschlange
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Warteschlange

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 "Warteschlangen"?
"Warteschlangen" is spelled W-A-R-T-E-S-C-H-L-A-N-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvaʁtəˌʃlaŋən].
What does "Warteschlangen" mean?
As a noun, "Warteschlangen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Warteschlange
How do you pronounce "Warteschlangen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Warteschlangen" is [ˈvaʁtəˌʃlaŋən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Warteschlangen" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list