wohlbegründet

[ˈvoːlbəˌɡʁʏndət]

/[ˈvoːlbəˌɡʁʏndət]/ adj

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - gut untermauert, durch gesicherte Erkenntnisse gestützt

Corpus desk

Index DE-wohlbegrundet · wohlbegründet · German

wohlbegründet · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 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 wohlbegründet
PropertyValue
Headwordwohlbegründet
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈvoːlbəˌɡʁʏndət]
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „wohlbegründet“ im Deutschen

wohlbegründetschafft 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

wohlbegründet is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈvoːlbəˌɡʁʏndət]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "gut untermauert, durch gesicherte Erkenntnisse gestützt".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for wohlbegründet, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is wohlbegründet, spelled W-O-H-L-B-E-G-R-Ü-N-D-E-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    gut untermauert, durch gesicherte Erkenntnisse gestützt

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Meine Vorbehalte gegen diese populistische Partei sind wohlbegründet.

Antonyms

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 "wohlbegründet"?
"wohlbegründet" is spelled W-O-H-L-B-E-G-R-Ü-N-D-E-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvoːlbəˌɡʁʏndət].
What does "wohlbegründet" mean?
As an adjective, "wohlbegründet" means: gut untermauert, durch gesicherte Erkenntnisse gestützt
How do you pronounce "wohlbegründet"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "wohlbegründet" is [ˈvoːlbəˌɡʁʏndət]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "wohlbegründet" come from?
"wohlbegründet" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list