Weinkellner

[ˈvaɪ̯nˌkɛlnɐ]

/[ˈvaɪ̯nˌkɛlnɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Weinkellner” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - derjenige Kellner, der die Gäste, aber auch den Inhaber eines gastronomischen Betriebes über Weine berät

Key facts for Weinkellner
PropertyValue
HeadwordWeinkellner
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈvaɪ̯nˌkɛlnɐ]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Weinkellner” sits in German frequency

Weinkellner 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.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Weinkellner is 11 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈvaɪ̯nˌkɛlnɐ]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "derjenige Kellner, der die Gäste, aber auch den Inhaber eines gastronomischen Betriebes über Weine berät".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Weinkellner, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Weinkellner, spelled W-E-I-N-K-E-L-L-N-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    derjenige Kellner, der die Gäste, aber auch den Inhaber eines gastronomischen Betriebes über Weine berät

Synonyms

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 "Weinkellner"?
"Weinkellner" is spelled W-E-I-N-K-E-L-L-N-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvaɪ̯nˌkɛlnɐ].
What does "Weinkellner" mean?
As a noun, "Weinkellner" means: derjenige Kellner, der die Gäste, aber auch den Inhaber eines gastronomischen Betriebes über Weine berät
How do you pronounce "Weinkellner"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Weinkellner" is [ˈvaɪ̯nˌkɛlnɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Weinkellner" come from?
"Weinkellner" 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 “Weinkellner”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is W-E-I-N-K-E-L-L-N-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈvaɪ̯nˌkɛlnɐ] (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