Webhosting

[ˈvɛpˌhɔʊ̯stɪŋ]

/[ˈvɛpˌhɔʊ̯stɪŋ]/ noun

The verdict

“Webhosting” is uncommon German (frequency #84,778 among 38,697 “W” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#84,778
frequency rank, German
38,697
“W” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Kundenangebot, bei dem ein Anbieter die notwendige Infrastruktur zum Betrieb einer Internetseite zur Verfügung stellt, sodass der Kunde keinen eigenen Server betreiben muss

Key facts for Webhosting
PropertyValue
HeadwordWebhosting
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈvɛpˌhɔʊ̯stɪŋ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#84,778
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Webhosting” 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). Webhosting 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

Webhosting is uncommon German at frequency #84,778 among 38,697 “W” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈvɛpˌhɔʊ̯stɪŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Kundenangebot, bei dem ein Anbieter die notwendige Infrastruktur zum Betrieb einer Internetseite zur Verfügung stellt, sodass der Kunde keinen eigenen Server betreiben muss".

No misspelling variants are generated for Webhosting in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Webhosting, spelled W-E-B-H-O-S-T-I-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Kundenangebot, bei dem ein Anbieter die notwendige Infrastruktur zum Betrieb einer Internetseite zur Verfügung stellt, sodass der Kunde keinen eigenen Server betreiben muss

Synonyms

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 "Webhosting"?
"Webhosting" is spelled W-E-B-H-O-S-T-I-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvɛpˌhɔʊ̯stɪŋ].
What does "Webhosting" mean?
As a noun, "Webhosting" means: Kundenangebot, bei dem ein Anbieter die notwendige Infrastruktur zum Betrieb einer Internetseite zur Verfügung stellt, sodass der Kunde keinen eigenen Server betreiben muss
How do you pronounce "Webhosting"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Webhosting" is [ˈvɛpˌhɔʊ̯stɪŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Webhosting" come from?
"Webhosting" 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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Using “Webhosting”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is W-E-B-H-O-S-T-I-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈvɛpˌhɔʊ̯stɪŋ] (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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list