Webcams

[ˈvɛpkɛms]

/[ˈvɛpkɛms]/ noun

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The verdict

“Webcams” is uncommon German (frequency #62,085 among 2,930 “W” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#62,085
frequency rank, German
2,930
“W” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-webcams · Webcams · German

Webcams · rank #62,085 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #62,085
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,930
  • PHOTO-FINISH Wassergraben

Nearest frequency peer: Wassergraben (-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 „Webcams“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Webcams
PropertyValue
HeadwordWebcams
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈvɛpkɛms]
Letters7
Frequency rank#62,085
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Webcams“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Webcamsfällt 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: „Wassergraben“ (#62,084), „Weichspüler“ (#62,086), „Wasen“ (#62,083). Unter 2,930 „W“-Lemmata liegt „Webcams“ bei #62,085. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Webcams is uncommon German at frequency #62,085 among 2,930 “W” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈvɛpkɛms]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Webcams has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented 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 Webcams, spelled W-E-B-C-A-M-S.

Definition

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

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 "Webcams"?
"Webcams" is spelled W-E-B-C-A-M-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvɛpkɛms].
What does "Webcams" mean?
As a noun, "Webcams" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Webcam
How do you pronounce "Webcams"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Webcams" is [ˈvɛpkɛms]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Webcams" come from?
"Webcams" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Waltrop#62,082Vormärz#62,069Zollamt#62,126Abgasen#62,150

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list