wohlerzogen
[ˈvoːlʔɛɐ̯ˌt͡soːɡn̩]
The verdict
“wohlerzogen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. 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) - solches Verhalten zeigend, das den Anforderungen und Erwartungen an eine gute (den jeweiligen Normen entsprechende) Erziehung entspricht
Corpus desk
Index DE-wohlerzogen · wohlerzogen · German
wohlerzogen · 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 | wohlerzogen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈvoːlʔɛɐ̯ˌt͡soːɡn̩] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „wohlerzogen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
wohlerzogen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈvoːlʔɛɐ̯ˌt͡soːɡn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "solches Verhalten zeigend, das den Anforderungen und Erwartungen an eine gute (den jeweiligen Normen entsprechende) Erziehung entspricht".
wohlerzogen has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is wohlerzogen, spelled W-O-H-L-E-R-Z-O-G-E-N.
Definition
- 1solches Verhalten zeigend, das den Anforderungen und Erwartungen an eine gute (den jeweiligen Normen entsprechende) Erziehung entspricht
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how wohlerzogen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Sie errötet bescheiden, stiehlt sich bei jedem anzüglichen Scherz unter Männern davon, lacht wie eine wohlerzogene junge Dame und geht zudem so, wie man es edlen jungen Damen beibringt.“
Der wohlerzogene junge Mann schwieg höflich und lauschte den Worten des Gastgebers.
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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.