Wintersonne
[ˈvɪntɐˌzɔnə]
The verdict
“Wintersonne” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die Sonne in der Art, wie sie im Winter scheint
Corpus desk
Index DE-wintersonne · Wintersonne · German
Wintersonne · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Wintersonne |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈvɪntɐˌzɔnə] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Wintersonne“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Wintersonne is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈvɪntɐˌzɔnə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "die Sonne in der Art, wie sie im Winter scheint".
Wintersonne has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Our source data has no etymology on file 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 Wintersonne, spelled W-I-N-T-E-R-S-O-N-N-E.
Definition
- 1die Sonne in der Art, wie sie im Winter scheint
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Wintersonne appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Eine kalte Wintersonne schien durch zerbrochene Fensterscheiben auf die aufgerissenen Fundamente.“
„Eine blasse Wintersonne brach durch die Wolken.“
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.