Weilerswist

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The verdict

“Weilerswist” is uncommon German (frequency #73,104 among 2,930 “W” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#73,104
frequency rank, German
2,930
“W” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Stadt in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Gemeinde im Kreis Euskirchen gelegen an den Flüssen Swist und Erft

Corpus desk

Index DE-weilerswist · Weilerswist · German

Weilerswist · rank #73,104 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #73,104
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,930
  • PHOTO-FINISH Weiblein

Nearest frequency peer: Weiblein (-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 „Weilerswist“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Weilerswist
PropertyValue
HeadwordWeilerswist
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[…]
Letters11
Frequency rank#73,104
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Weilerswist“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Weilerswistfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Weiblein“ (#73,103), „weglegen“ (#73,102), „weitergefahren“ (#73,106). Unter 2,930 „W“-Lemmata liegt „Weilerswist“ bei #73,104. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Weilerswist is uncommon German at frequency #73,104 among 2,930 “W” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Stadt in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Gemeinde im Kreis Euskirchen gelegen an den Flüssen Swist und Erft".

Weilerswist has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Weilerswist, spelled W-E-I-L-E-R-S-W-I-S-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Stadt in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Gemeinde im Kreis Euskirchen gelegen an den Flüssen Swist und Erft

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Das Dorf Swist, gelegen auf dem Swisterberg, brannte am 7. Februar 1757 ab und die Bewohner bauten im Tal, unterhalb des verbliebenen Swister Turm, das Weilerswist, so wie wir es heute kennen, weiter aus.
  2. „106 engagierte Bürgerinnen und Bürger aus der Gemeinde Weilerswist gründeten am 6. Oktober 2002 den Verein „Swister Turm e.V.“ mit dem Ziel, die Denkmalpflege und den Denkmalschutz zu fördern und zu unterstützen.“

Synonyms

Wielde

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 "Weilerswist"?
"Weilerswist" is spelled W-E-I-L-E-R-S-W-I-S-T. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "Weilerswist" mean?
As a proper noun, "Weilerswist" means: Stadt in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Gemeinde im Kreis Euskirchen gelegen an den Flüssen Swist und Erft
How do you pronounce "Weilerswist"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Weilerswist" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Weilerswist" come from?
"Weilerswist" 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 "Weilerswist", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list