Wohnviertel

[ˈvoːnˌfɪʁtl̩]

/[ˈvoːnˌfɪʁtl̩]/ noun

The verdict

“Wohnviertel” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #47,139. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#47,139
frequency rank, German
38,697
“W” headwords
17
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - abgegrenzter oder in bestimmter Weise zusammengehörender Bereich einer Ortschaft/Stadt

Key facts for Wohnviertel
PropertyValue
HeadwordWohnviertel
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈvoːnˌfɪʁtl̩]
Letters11
Frequency rank#47,139
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Wohnviertel” 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). Wohnviertel lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around Wohnviertel (IPA [ˈvoːnˌfɪʁtl̩]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #47,139 among 38,697 “W” headwords. Dominant gloss: "abgegrenzter oder in bestimmter Weise zusammengehörender Bereich einer Ortschaft/Stadt".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for Wohnviertel, with forms such as "owhnviertel", "whonviertel", and "wohhnviertel". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Wohnviertel, spelled W-O-H-N-V-I-E-R-T-E-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    abgegrenzter oder in bestimmter Weise zusammengehörender Bereich einer Ortschaft/Stadt

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • owhnviertel
  • whonviertel
  • wohhnviertel
  • wohnivertel
  • wohnnviertel
  • wohnveirtel
  • wohnvieretl
  • wohnvierrtel
  • wohnviertell
  • wohnviertle
  • wohnvierttel
  • wohnvietrel
  • wohnviretel
  • wohnvviertel
  • wohvniertel
  • wonhviertel
  • wwohnviertel

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Wohnviertel - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

owhnviertel2whonviertel2wohhnviertel1wohnivertel2wohnnviertel1wohnveirtel2wohnvieretl2wohnvierrtel1
Edit distance from "Wohnviertel"

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 "Wohnviertel"?
"Wohnviertel" is spelled W-O-H-N-V-I-E-R-T-E-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvoːnˌfɪʁtl̩].
What does "Wohnviertel" mean?
As a noun, "Wohnviertel" means: abgegrenzter oder in bestimmter Weise zusammengehörender Bereich einer Ortschaft/Stadt
What are common misspellings of "Wohnviertel"?
Common misspellings include "owhnviertel", "whonviertel", "wohhnviertel", "wohnivertel", "wohnnviertel". The correct spelling is "Wohnviertel".
How do you pronounce "Wohnviertel"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Wohnviertel" is [ˈvoːnˌfɪʁtl̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Wohnviertel" come from?
"Wohnviertel" 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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Using “Wohnviertel”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is W-O-H-N-V-I-E-R-T-E-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈvoːnˌfɪʁtl̩] (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

Same frequency band

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