Wiens
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#16,880
in German word usage
Misspellings
5
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
Wiens is aGermannoun. It means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Wien Pronounced [viːns]. Often confused with Wind and wing.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Wiens |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [viːns] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #16,880 |
| Misspellings tracked | 5 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Wiens is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [viːns]. Corpus data places it at rank #16,880 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Wien".
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 5 documented wrong-spelling variants for Wiens, with forms such as "iwens", "wienns", and "wienss". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Wind", "wing", "wink", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Wiens, spelled W-I-E-N-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Wien
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: iwens,wienns,wienss,wines,wwiens
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Wiens
Misspelling Variants of "Wiens"
Frequency rank: #16,880 in German
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you spell "Wiens"?
What does "Wiens" mean?
What words are commonly confused with "Wiens"?
How do you pronounce "Wiens"?
What language does "Wiens" come from?
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Nearby German words
Other entries that begin with the letter W in our German index: