wohlige

Name: wohlige, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[ˈvoːlɪɡə]

/[ˈvoːlɪɡə]/ adj

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed May 6, 2026

The verdict

“wohlige” is uncommon German (frequency #72,060 among 38,697 “W” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#72,060
frequency rank, German: 38,697
“W” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wohlig

Key facts for wohlige
Property	Value
Headword	wohlige
Language	German
Part of speech	Adjective
IPA	[ˈvoːlɪɡə]
Letters	7
Frequency rank	#72,060
Misspellings tracked	0
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “wohlige” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). wohlige lands here:

#72,060

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

wohlige is uncommon German at frequency #72,060 among 38,697 “W” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈvoːlɪɡə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for wohlige, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 wohlige, spelled W-O-H-L-I-G-E.

Definition

1
Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wohlig
2
Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wohlig
3
Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wohlig
4
Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wohlig
5
Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wohlig
6
Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wohlig
7
Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wohlig
8
Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wohlig
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Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wohlig

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 "wohlige"?

"wohlige" is spelled W-O-H-L-I-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvoːlɪɡə].

What does "wohlige" mean?

As an adjective, "wohlige" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wohlig

How do you pronounce "wohlige"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "wohlige" is [ˈvoːlɪɡə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "wohlige" come from?

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Using “wohlige”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

The one correct German spelling is W-O-H-L-I-G-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.