Werkzeugs

[ˈvɛʁkˌt͡sɔɪ̯ks]

/[ˈvɛʁkˌt͡sɔɪ̯ks]/ noun

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The verdict

“Werkzeugs” is uncommon German (frequency #91,146 among 2,930 “W” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#91,146
frequency rank, German
2,930
“W” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Werkzeug

Corpus desk

Index DE-werkzeugs · Werkzeugs · German

Werkzeugs · rank #91,146 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #91,146
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,930
  • PHOTO-FINISH Werkausgabe

Nearest frequency peer: Werkausgabe (-3 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Werkzeugs“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Werkzeugs“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Werkzeugs
PropertyValue
HeadwordWerkzeugs
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈvɛʁkˌt͡sɔɪ̯ks]
Letters9
Frequency rank#91,146
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Werkzeugs“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Werkzeugsfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Werkausgabe“ (#91,143), „Wettkämpfer“ (#91,149), „Wetzikon“ (#91,150). Unter 2,930 „W“-Lemmata liegt „Werkzeugs“ bei #91,146. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Werkzeugs is uncommon German at frequency #91,146 among 2,930 “W” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈvɛʁkˌt͡sɔɪ̯ks]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Werkzeug".

Zero misspellings are on record for Werkzeugs in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Werkzeugs, spelled W-E-R-K-Z-E-U-G-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Werkzeug

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 "Werkzeugs"?
"Werkzeugs" is spelled W-E-R-K-Z-E-U-G-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvɛʁkˌt͡sɔɪ̯ks].
What does "Werkzeugs" mean?
As a noun, "Werkzeugs" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Werkzeug
How do you pronounce "Werkzeugs"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Werkzeugs" is [ˈvɛʁkˌt͡sɔɪ̯ks]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Werkzeugs" come from?
"Werkzeugs" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Werkzeugs", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Weltstars#91,141Worcester#91,166Zehdenick#91,176zeitloser#91,178

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list