Weizenkorn

[ˈvaɪ̯t͡sn̩ˌkɔʁn]

/[ˈvaɪ̯t͡sn̩ˌkɔʁn]/ noun

The verdict

“Weizenkorn” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - kleine, runde Frucht des Weizens

Corpus desk

Index DE-weizenkorn · Weizenkorn · German

Weizenkorn · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 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.

Key facts for Weizenkorn
PropertyValue
HeadwordWeizenkorn
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈvaɪ̯t͡sn̩ˌkɔʁn]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Weizenkorn“ im Deutschen

Weizenkornliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Weizenkorn is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈvaɪ̯t͡sn̩ˌkɔʁn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "kleine, runde Frucht des Weizens".

Zero misspellings are on record for Weizenkorn in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Weizenkorn, spelled W-E-I-Z-E-N-K-O-R-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    kleine, runde Frucht des Weizens

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Der entstehende Ärmelkanal unterbrach die Beziehungen zwischen den Völkern auf beiden Seiten nicht: Tausende Jahre alte Weizenkörner belegen einen ausgeprägten Handel.“

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 "Weizenkorn"?
"Weizenkorn" is spelled W-E-I-Z-E-N-K-O-R-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvaɪ̯t͡sn̩ˌkɔʁn].
What does "Weizenkorn" mean?
As a noun, "Weizenkorn" means: kleine, runde Frucht des Weizens
How do you pronounce "Weizenkorn"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Weizenkorn" is [ˈvaɪ̯t͡sn̩ˌkɔʁn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Weizenkorn" come from?
"Weizenkorn" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list