Wohnformen

[ˈvoːnˌfɔʁmən]

/[ˈvoːnˌfɔʁmən]/ noun

The verdict

“Wohnformen” is uncommon German (frequency #84,806 among 38,697 “W” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#84,806
frequency rank, German
38,697
“W” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Wohnform

Key facts for Wohnformen
PropertyValue
HeadwordWohnformen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈvoːnˌfɔʁmən]
Letters10
Frequency rank#84,806
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Wohnformen” 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). Wohnformen lands here:

#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

Wohnformen is uncommon German at frequency #84,806 among 38,697 “W” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈvoːnˌfɔʁmən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Wohnformen, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Wohnformen, spelled W-O-H-N-F-O-R-M-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Wohnform
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Wohnform
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Wohnform
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Wohnform

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 "Wohnformen"?
"Wohnformen" is spelled W-O-H-N-F-O-R-M-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvoːnˌfɔʁmən].
What does "Wohnformen" mean?
As a noun, "Wohnformen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Wohnform
How do you pronounce "Wohnformen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Wohnformen" is [ˈvoːnˌfɔʁmən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Wohnformen" come from?
"Wohnformen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Wohnformen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is W-O-H-N-F-O-R-M-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈvoːnˌfɔʁmən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list