Winterhalde
[ˈvɪntɐˌhaldə]
The verdict
“Winterhalde” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - die Schattenseite eines Tales, ein nach Norden geneigter Hang, der nach dem Winter erst spät abtaut und schneefrei wird
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Winterhalde |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈvɪntɐˌhaldə] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Winterhalde” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Winterhalde is 11 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈvɪntɐˌhaldə]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for Winterhalde in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Winterhalde, spelled W-I-N-T-E-R-H-A-L-D-E.
Definition
- 1die Schattenseite eines Tales, ein nach Norden geneigter Hang, der nach dem Winter erst spät abtaut und schneefrei wird
- 2Flurname nach [1]
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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.
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Using “Winterhalde”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is W-I-N-T-E-R-H-A-L-D-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈvɪntɐˌhaldə] (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
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.