Wasserfarben

[ˈvasɐˌfaʁbn̩]

/[ˈvasɐˌfaʁbn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Wasserfarben” is uncommon German (frequency #87,271 among 38,697 “W” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#87,271
frequency rank, German
38,697
“W” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Wasserfarbe

Key facts for Wasserfarben
PropertyValue
HeadwordWasserfarben
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈvasɐˌfaʁbn̩]
Letters12
Frequency rank#87,271
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Wasserfarben” 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). Wasserfarben 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

Wasserfarben is uncommon German at frequency #87,271 among 38,697 “W” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈvasɐˌfaʁbn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for Wasserfarben in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Wasserfarben, spelled W-A-S-S-E-R-F-A-R-B-E-N.

Definition

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

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 "Wasserfarben"?
"Wasserfarben" is spelled W-A-S-S-E-R-F-A-R-B-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvasɐˌfaʁbn̩].
What does "Wasserfarben" mean?
As a noun, "Wasserfarben" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Wasserfarbe
How do you pronounce "Wasserfarben"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Wasserfarben" is [ˈvasɐˌfaʁbn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Wasserfarben" come from?
"Wasserfarben" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Wasserfarben”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is W-A-S-S-E-R-F-A-R-B-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈvasɐˌfaʁbn̩] (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