Weltreise

[ˈvɛltˌʁaɪ̯zə]

/[ˈvɛltˌʁaɪ̯zə]/ noun

The verdict

“Weltreise” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #24,994. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#24,994
frequency rank, German
38,697
“W” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Reise, die um die ganze Welt führt

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Weltreise vs weltweite
67% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Weltreise
PropertyValue
HeadwordWeltreise
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈvɛltˌʁaɪ̯zə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#24,994
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Weltreise” 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). Weltreise lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around Weltreise (IPA [ˈvɛltˌʁaɪ̯zə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #24,994 among 38,697 “W” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Weltreise, with forms such as "ewltreise", "welltreise", and "welrteise". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "weltweite", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Weltreise, spelled W-E-L-T-R-E-I-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Reise, die um die ganze Welt führt
  2. 2
    große Reise

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ewltreise,welltreise,welrteise,welterise,weltreies,weltreisse,weltresie,weltriese,weltrreise,welttreise,wetlreise,wletreise,wweltreise

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Weltreise - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ewltreise2welltreise1welrteise2welterise2weltreies2weltreisse1weltresie2weltriese2
Edit distance from "Weltreise"

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 "Weltreise"?
"Weltreise" is spelled W-E-L-T-R-E-I-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvɛltˌʁaɪ̯zə].
What does "Weltreise" mean?
As a noun, "Weltreise" means: Reise, die um die ganze Welt führt
What words are commonly confused with "Weltreise"?
"Weltreise" is commonly confused with "weltweite". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Weltreise"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Weltreise" is [ˈvɛltˌʁaɪ̯zə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Weltreise" come from?
"Weltreise" 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 “Weltreise”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is W-E-L-T-R-E-I-S-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈvɛltˌʁaɪ̯zə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “weltweite” - see the side-by-side comparison. Weltreise vs weltweite
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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