Wolfgangsee
[ˈvɔlfɡaŋˌzeː]
The verdict
“Wolfgangsee” is uncommon German (frequency #74,200 among 2,930 “W” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #74,200
- frequency rank, German
- 2,930
- “W” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - See in Österreich
Corpus desk
Index DE-wolfgangsee · Wolfgangsee · German
Wolfgangsee · rank #74,200 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #74,200
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,930
- PHOTO-FINISH wohnungslose
Nearest frequency peer: wohnungslose (-1 rank slots)
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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Wolfgangsee“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Wohnanlagen
Wohnanlagen
25,804 corpus weight
- wohnungslose
wohnungslose
25,802 corpus weight
- Wolfgangsee
Wolfgangsee
25,801 corpus weight
- Worts
Worts
25,800 corpus weight
- wsi
wsi
25,799 corpus weight
- wunderliche
wunderliche
25,798 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Wolfgangsee“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Wolfgangsee |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈvɔlfɡaŋˌzeː] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #74,200 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Wolfgangsee“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Wolfgangsee is uncommon German at frequency #74,200 among 2,930 “W” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈvɔlfɡaŋˌzeː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "See in Österreich".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Wolfgangsee, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 Wolfgangsee, spelled W-O-L-F-G-A-N-G-S-E-E.
Definition
- 1See in Österreich
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Wolfgangsee appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Wolfgangsee befindet sich im Salzkammergut.
Synonyms
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).