Wikibooks

[ˌvɪkiˈbʊks]

/[ˌvɪkiˈbʊks]/ name

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Plattform im Internet für offene und freie Lehrbücher

Corpus desk

Index DE-wikibooks · Wikibooks · German

Wikibooks · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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 Wikibooks
PropertyValue
HeadwordWikibooks
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˌvɪkiˈbʊks]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Wikibooks“ im Deutschen

Wikibookssitzt 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

Wikibooks is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˌvɪkiˈbʊks]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Plattform im Internet für offene und freie Lehrbücher".

Wikibooks has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Wikibooks, spelled W-I-K-I-B-O-O-K-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Plattform im Internet für offene und freie Lehrbücher

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Bei Wikibooks können sich alle beteiligen und ihr Wissen einbringen, um neue Bücher zu erstellen.

This word in other languages

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 "Wikibooks"?
"Wikibooks" is spelled W-I-K-I-B-O-O-K-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌvɪkiˈbʊks].
What does "Wikibooks" mean?
As a proper noun, "Wikibooks" means: Plattform im Internet für offene und freie Lehrbücher
How do you pronounce "Wikibooks"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Wikibooks" is [ˌvɪkiˈbʊks]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Wikibooks" come from?
"Wikibooks" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list