Wartungskosten

[ˈvaʁtʊŋsˌkɔstn̩]

/[ˈvaʁtʊŋsˌkɔstn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Wartungskosten” is uncommon German (frequency #73,094 among 38,697 “W” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#73,094
frequency rank, German
38,697
“W” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Geldbetrag, der für Wartungsarbeiten gezahlt werden muss

Key facts for Wartungskosten
PropertyValue
HeadwordWartungskosten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈvaʁtʊŋsˌkɔstn̩]
Letters14
Frequency rank#73,094
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Wartungskosten” 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). Wartungskosten 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

Wartungskosten is uncommon German at frequency #73,094 among 38,697 “W” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈvaʁtʊŋsˌkɔstn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Geldbetrag, der für Wartungsarbeiten gezahlt werden muss".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Wartungskosten, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Wartungskosten, spelled W-A-R-T-U-N-G-S-K-O-S-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Geldbetrag, der für Wartungsarbeiten gezahlt werden muss

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 "Wartungskosten"?
"Wartungskosten" is spelled W-A-R-T-U-N-G-S-K-O-S-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvaʁtʊŋsˌkɔstn̩].
What does "Wartungskosten" mean?
As a noun, "Wartungskosten" means: Geldbetrag, der für Wartungsarbeiten gezahlt werden muss
How do you pronounce "Wartungskosten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Wartungskosten" is [ˈvaʁtʊŋsˌkɔstn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Wartungskosten" come from?
"Wartungskosten" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Wartungskosten”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is W-A-R-T-U-N-G-S-K-O-S-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈvaʁtʊŋsˌkɔstn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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