Warze

[ˈvaʁt͡sə]

/[ˈvaʁt͡sə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Warze” is uncommon German (frequency #66,860 among 2,930 “W” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#66,860
frequency rank, German
2,930
“W” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Geschwulst, knotige Erhebung der obersten Hautschichten, die meist durch Viren hervorgerufen werden und oft ansteckend sind

Corpus desk

Index DE-warze · Warze · German

Warze · rank #66,860 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #66,860
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,930
  • PHOTO-FINISH wandernde

Nearest frequency peer: wandernde (-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 „Warze“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Warze
PropertyValue
HeadwordWarze
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈvaʁt͡sə]
Letters5
Frequency rank#66,860
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Warze“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Warzefällt 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: „wandernde“ (#66,859), „WASG“ (#66,861), „Wasserbomben“ (#66,862). Unter 2,930 „W“-Lemmata liegt „Warze“ bei #66,860. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Warze is uncommon German at frequency #66,860 among 2,930 “W” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈvaʁt͡sə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for Warze in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 Warze, spelled W-A-R-Z-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Geschwulst, knotige Erhebung der obersten Hautschichten, die meist durch Viren hervorgerufen werden und oft ansteckend sind
  2. 2
    Brustwarze

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Warze appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Ich hatte eine kleine Warze am Augenlid.
  2. Ich habe meine Warzen durch Vereisen entfernen lassen.

This word in other languages

wart(English)verruga(Español)verrue(Français)verruga(Português)

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 "Warze"?
"Warze" is spelled W-A-R-Z-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvaʁt͡sə].
What does "Warze" mean?
As a noun, "Warze" means: Geschwulst, knotige Erhebung der obersten Hautschichten, die meist durch Viren hervorgerufen werden und oft ansteckend sind
How do you pronounce "Warze"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Warze" is [ˈvaʁt͡sə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Warze" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Weida#66,868Wirts#66,877agree#66,949Tatra#66,759

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list