Weltraumwesen

[ˈveltʁaʊ̯mˌveːzn̩]

/[ˈveltʁaʊ̯mˌveːzn̩]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (hypothetisches) nicht von der Erde stammendes Lebewesen (meist für intelligente Lebewesen)

Corpus desk

Index DE-weltraumwesen · Weltraumwesen · German

Weltraumwesen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 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.

Key facts for Weltraumwesen
PropertyValue
HeadwordWeltraumwesen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈveltʁaʊ̯mˌveːzn̩]
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Weltraumwesen“ im Deutschen

Weltraumwesensitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Weltraumwesen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈveltʁaʊ̯mˌveːzn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(hypothetisches) nicht von der Erde stammendes Lebewesen (meist für intelligente Lebewesen)".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Weltraumwesen, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Weltraumwesen, spelled W-E-L-T-R-A-U-M-W-E-S-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    (hypothetisches) nicht von der Erde stammendes Lebewesen (meist für intelligente Lebewesen)

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Stellen Sie sich vor, dass irgendein intelligentes Weltraumwesen von einem anderen Planeten die Erde besucht und herausfinden möchte, wie Gott ist.“
  2. „Du glaubst, einmal flüchtig ein solches Weltraumwesen gesehen zu haben, als ein fahles Leuchten, das sich wellenförmig dahinbewegt.“

Synonyms

Antonyms

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 "Weltraumwesen"?
"Weltraumwesen" is spelled W-E-L-T-R-A-U-M-W-E-S-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈveltʁaʊ̯mˌveːzn̩].
What does "Weltraumwesen" mean?
As a noun, "Weltraumwesen" means: (hypothetisches) nicht von der Erde stammendes Lebewesen (meist für intelligente Lebewesen)
How do you pronounce "Weltraumwesen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Weltraumwesen" is [ˈveltʁaʊ̯mˌveːzn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Weltraumwesen" come from?
"Weltraumwesen" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list