weitab

[vaɪ̯tˈʔap]

/[vaɪ̯tˈʔap]/ adv

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The verdict

“weitab” is an uncommon German word, ranked #64,873 in German word frequency and used as an adverb.

#64,873
frequency rank, German
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - in großer Entfernung; weit entfernt

Key facts for weitab
PropertyValue
Headwordweitab
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdverb
IPA[vaɪ̯tˈʔap]
Letters6
Frequency rank#64,873
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “weitab” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). weitab lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for weitab is 6 letters long, classified as an adverb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [vaɪ̯tˈʔap]. Corpus data places it at rank #64,873 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "in großer Entfernung; weit entfernt".

Zero misspellings are on record for weitab in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is weitab, spelled W-E-I-T-A-B.

Definition

  1. 1
    in großer Entfernung; weit entfernt

Synonyms

fernab

This word in other languages

loin(Français)

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 "weitab"?
"weitab" is spelled W-E-I-T-A-B. The IPA pronunciation is [vaɪ̯tˈʔap].
What does "weitab" mean?
As an adverb, "weitab" means: in großer Entfernung; weit entfernt
How do you pronounce "weitab"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "weitab" is [vaɪ̯tˈʔap]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "weitab" come from?
"weitab" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “weitab”

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

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