Widerstandsgruppe

[ˈviːdɐʃtant͡sˌɡʁʊpə]

/[ˈviːdɐʃtant͡sˌɡʁʊpə]/ noun

The verdict

“Widerstandsgruppe” is uncommon German (frequency #91,151 among 38,697 “W” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#91,151
frequency rank, German
38,697
“W” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Gruppe von Widerstandskämpfern

Key facts for Widerstandsgruppe
PropertyValue
HeadwordWiderstandsgruppe
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈviːdɐʃtant͡sˌɡʁʊpə]
Letters17
Frequency rank#91,151
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Widerstandsgruppe” 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). Widerstandsgruppe lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Widerstandsgruppe is uncommon German at frequency #91,151 among 38,697 “W” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈviːdɐʃtant͡sˌɡʁʊpə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gruppe von Widerstandskämpfern".

Widerstandsgruppe doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Widerstandsgruppe, spelled W-I-D-E-R-S-T-A-N-D-S-G-R-U-P-P-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gruppe von Widerstandskämpfern

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 "Widerstandsgruppe"?
"Widerstandsgruppe" is spelled W-I-D-E-R-S-T-A-N-D-S-G-R-U-P-P-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈviːdɐʃtant͡sˌɡʁʊpə].
What does "Widerstandsgruppe" mean?
As a noun, "Widerstandsgruppe" means: Gruppe von Widerstandskämpfern
How do you pronounce "Widerstandsgruppe"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Widerstandsgruppe" is [ˈviːdɐʃtant͡sˌɡʁʊpə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Widerstandsgruppe" come from?
"Widerstandsgruppe" 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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Using “Widerstandsgruppe”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is W-I-D-E-R-S-T-A-N-D-S-G-R-U-P-P-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈviːdɐʃtant͡sˌɡʁʊpə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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