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Wohnwagen

German, noun/ˈvoːnˌvaːɡən/

Wohnwagen is spelled W-O-H-N-W-A-G-E-N (9 letters) and appears 4.7 times per million words in written German, the 12,890th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Wohnwagen is a German masculine noun meaning “caravan (UK), trailer (US)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “eine Art Anhänger, in dem man auf Reisen wohnt und der von einem Auto gezogen wird”.

What does Wohnwagen mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinecaravan (UK), trailer (US)

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. eine Art Anhänger, in dem man auf Reisen wohnt und der von einem Auto gezogen wird

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Wohnwagen

  • Wohnwagens genitive
  • Wohnwägen plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Wohnwagen?

  • /ˈvoːnˌvaːɡən/
  • [ˈvoːnˌvaː.ɡŋ̍]
  • [ˈʋoːnˌʋaː-]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to Wohnwagen

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Wohnwagen in German?

Wohnwagen appears 4.7 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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