Wochenlohn

[ˈvɔxn̩ˌloːn]

/[ˈvɔxn̩ˌloːn]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Entgelt, das für eine Woche Arbeit bezahlt wird

Corpus desk

Index DE-wochenlohn · Wochenlohn · German

Wochenlohn · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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 Wochenlohn
PropertyValue
HeadwordWochenlohn
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈvɔxn̩ˌloːn]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Wochenlohn“ im Deutschen

Wochenlohnschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Wochenlohn is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈvɔxn̩ˌloːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Entgelt, das für eine Woche Arbeit bezahlt wird".

Wochenlohn has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Wochenlohn, spelled W-O-C-H-E-N-L-O-H-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Entgelt, das für eine Woche Arbeit bezahlt wird

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Der durchschnittliche Wochenlohn eines erwachsenen Arbeiters betrug drei bis fünf Gulden, und Tschechen wurden da und dort als Reservearmee behandelt und schlechter bezahlt als Deutsche.“
  2. „Zusätzlich zu ihrem Wochenlohn durfte sie regelmäßig das übrig gebliebene Essen vom Vortag mitnehmen, was einem zusätzlichen Verdienst gleichkam.“

Antonyms

JahreslohnMinutenlohnMonatslohnSekundenlohnStundenlohnTageslohn

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 "Wochenlohn"?
"Wochenlohn" is spelled W-O-C-H-E-N-L-O-H-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvɔxn̩ˌloːn].
What does "Wochenlohn" mean?
As a noun, "Wochenlohn" means: Entgelt, das für eine Woche Arbeit bezahlt wird
How do you pronounce "Wochenlohn"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Wochenlohn" is [ˈvɔxn̩ˌloːn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Wochenlohn" come from?
"Wochenlohn" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list