Weißwein
[ˈvaɪ̯sˌvaɪ̯n]
The verdict
“Weißwein” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - aus weißen Trauben hergestellter, in der Farbe meist leicht gelblicher Wein
Corpus desk
Index DE-wei-wein · Weißwein · German
Weißwein · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "W" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Weißwein |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈvaɪ̯sˌvaɪ̯n] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Weißwein“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Weißwein is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈvaɪ̯sˌvaɪ̯n]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "aus weißen Trauben hergestellter, in der Farbe meist leicht gelblicher Wein".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Weißwein in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Weißwein, spelled W-E-I-S-S-W-E-I-N.
Definition
- 1aus weißen Trauben hergestellter, in der Farbe meist leicht gelblicher Wein
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Weißwein appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
"Die meisten Weißweine gären in temperaturgesteuerten Edelstahlbehältern. Die Fruchtigkeit und das Aroma zu maximieren, die heutigen Ziele moderner Weißweinbereitung, erfordert eine lange kühle Gärung."
"Dieser Weißwein liegt leuchtend hell im Glas. In seinem Bukett dominiert ein zarter Duft nach weißen Wiesenblumen. […] Wie wird ein solch reich strukturierter Weißwein […] möglich? […]"
This word in other languages
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.