Weltklasseathlet
[ˈvɛltklasəʔatˌleːt]
The verdict
“Weltklasseathlet” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sportler mit sehr guten sportlichen Leistungen
Corpus desk
Index DE-weltklasseathlet · Weltklasseathlet · German
Weltklasseathlet · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 16 letters
- VOW-5 5 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Weltklasseathlet |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈvɛltklasəʔatˌleːt] |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Weltklasseathlet“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Weltklasseathlet is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈvɛltklasəʔatˌleːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Sportler mit sehr guten sportlichen Leistungen".
Weltklasseathlet doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No explicit etymology string is stored 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 Weltklasseathlet, spelled W-E-L-T-K-L-A-S-S-E-A-T-H-L-E-T.
Definition
- 1Sportler mit sehr guten sportlichen Leistungen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Weltklasseathlet appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Tatsächlich geben die Damen Sportdirektor Markus Gandler auch qualitativ zu den schönsten Hoffnungen Anlass, nachdem während der Olympischen Spiele in Sotschi in Johannes Dürr der einzige einschlägige Weltklasseathlet des Skiverbandes (ÖSV) als Doper entlarvt worden war.“
„Jeder Weltklasseathlet, gerade in einer Ausdauersportart, muss das können.“
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.