Weida

[ˈvaɪ̯da]

/[ˈvaɪ̯da]/ name

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The verdict

“Weida” is uncommon German (frequency #66,868 among 2,930 “W” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#66,868
frequency rank, German
2,930
“W” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Stadt in Thüringen, Deutschland

Corpus desk

Index DE-weida · Weida · German

Weida · rank #66,868 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #66,868
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,930
  • PHOTO-FINISH Webdesigner

Nearest frequency peer: Webdesigner (-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 „Weida“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Weida
PropertyValue
HeadwordWeida
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈvaɪ̯da]
Letters5
Frequency rank#66,868
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Weida“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Weidafällt 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: „Webdesigner“ (#66,867), „Westwind“ (#66,870), „Wassertank“ (#66,865). Unter 2,930 „W“-Lemmata liegt „Weida“ bei #66,868. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Weida is uncommon German at frequency #66,868 among 2,930 “W” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈvaɪ̯da]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine Stadt in Thüringen, Deutschland".

Zero misspellings are on record for Weida in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Weida, spelled W-E-I-D-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Stadt in Thüringen, Deutschland

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Weida appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Weida liegt in Deutschlands östlicher Mitte.

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 "Weida"?
"Weida" is spelled W-E-I-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvaɪ̯da].
What does "Weida" mean?
As a proper noun, "Weida" means: eine Stadt in Thüringen, Deutschland
How do you pronounce "Weida"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Weida" is [ˈvaɪ̯da]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Weida" come from?
"Weida" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Warze#66,860Wirts#66,877agree#66,949Tatra#66,759

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list