Wirtshaus

[ˈvɪʁt͡sˌhaʊ̯s]

/[ˈvɪʁt͡sˌhaʊ̯s]/ noun

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The verdict

“Wirtshaus” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #19,455. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#19,455
frequency rank, German
2,930
“W” headwords
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Haus, in dem Gäste mit Speis und Trank bewirtet werden, oft auch mit Gästezimmern

Corpus desk

Index DE-wirtshaus · Wirtshaus · German

Wirtshaus · rank #19,455 · 14 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #19,455
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,930
  • PHOTO-FINISH wirklicher

Nearest frequency peer: wirklicher (-1 rank slots)

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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Wirtshaus“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Wirtshaus“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Wirtshaus
PropertyValue
HeadwordWirtshaus
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈvɪʁt͡sˌhaʊ̯s]
Letters9
Frequency rank#19,455
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Wirtshaus“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Wirtshausliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „wirklicher“ (#19,454), „WP“ (#19,456), „Wikinger“ (#19,453). Unter 2,930 „W“-Lemmata liegt „Wirtshaus“ bei #19,455. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around Wirtshaus (IPA [ˈvɪʁt͡sˌhaʊ̯s]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #19,455 among 2,930 “W” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Haus, in dem Gäste mit Speis und Trank bewirtet werden, oft auch mit Gästezimmern".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Wirtshaus, with forms such as "iwrtshaus", "wirrtshaus", and "wirsthaus". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Wirtshaus, spelled W-I-R-T-S-H-A-U-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Haus, in dem Gäste mit Speis und Trank bewirtet werden, oft auch mit Gästezimmern

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Sie kehrten in ein Wirtshaus ein.
  2. „Ein Prinzip der familiären Abhängigkeit, zu dem die Wirtsleute notgedrungen gezwungen waren, denn ihre Wirtshäuser konnten nur überleben, weil sich sämtliche Familienmitglieder widerspruchslos unterordneten.“

Synonyms

GasthausGaststätteGastwirtschaftWirtschaft

This word in other languages

inn(English)fonda(Español)auberge(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • iwrtshaus
  • wirrtshaus
  • wirsthaus
  • wirthsaus
  • wirtsahus
  • wirtshasu
  • wirtshauss
  • wirtshhaus
  • wirtshuas
  • wirtsshaus
  • wirttshaus
  • witrshaus
  • writshaus
  • wwirtshaus

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Wirtshaus - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

iwrtshaus2wirrtshaus1wirsthaus2wirthsaus2wirtsahus2wirtshasu2wirtshauss1wirtshhaus1
Edit distance from "Wirtshaus"

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 "Wirtshaus"?
"Wirtshaus" is spelled W-I-R-T-S-H-A-U-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvɪʁt͡sˌhaʊ̯s].
What does "Wirtshaus" mean?
As a noun, "Wirtshaus" means: Haus, in dem Gäste mit Speis und Trank bewirtet werden, oft auch mit Gästezimmern
What are common misspellings of "Wirtshaus"?
Common misspellings include "iwrtshaus", "wirrtshaus", "wirsthaus", "wirthsaus", "wirtsahus". The correct spelling is "Wirtshaus".
How do you pronounce "Wirtshaus"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Wirtshaus" is [ˈvɪʁt͡sˌhaʊ̯s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Wirtshaus" come from?
"Wirtshaus" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Wirtshaus", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Zeitdruck#19,461verflucht#19,435verachten#19,433Umleitung#19,425

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

Aktualität14 variantstrainierte14 variantsauszusehen14 variantsStimmzettel14 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list