Wegbiegung

[ˈveːkˌbiːɡʊŋ]

/[ˈveːkˌbiːɡʊŋ]/ noun

The verdict

“Wegbiegung” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Stelle der Richtungsänderung eines Weges

Key facts for Wegbiegung
PropertyValue
HeadwordWegbiegung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈveːkˌbiːɡʊŋ]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Wegbiegung” sits in German frequency

Wegbiegung falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Wegbiegung is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈveːkˌbiːɡʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Stelle der Richtungsänderung eines Weges".

No misspelling variants are generated for Wegbiegung in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

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 Wegbiegung, spelled W-E-G-B-I-E-G-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Stelle der Richtungsänderung eines Weges

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Wegbiegung"?
"Wegbiegung" is spelled W-E-G-B-I-E-G-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈveːkˌbiːɡʊŋ].
What does "Wegbiegung" mean?
As a noun, "Wegbiegung" means: Stelle der Richtungsänderung eines Weges
How do you pronounce "Wegbiegung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Wegbiegung" is [ˈveːkˌbiːɡʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Wegbiegung" come from?
"Wegbiegung" 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 “Wegbiegung”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is W-E-G-B-I-E-G-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈveːkˌbiːɡʊŋ] (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
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