wollig
[ˈvɔlɪç]
The verdict
“wollig” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - über Wolle verfügend, ein Wollfell tragend
Corpus desk
Index DE-wollig · wollig · German
wollig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "W" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | wollig |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈvɔlɪç] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „wollig“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
wollig is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈvɔlɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for wollig, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is wollig, spelled W-O-L-L-I-G.
Definition
- 1über Wolle verfügend, ein Wollfell tragend
- 2aus Wolle angefertigt, zum Beispiel ein aus Wolle gestrickter Schal
- 3wie Wolle aussehend oder sich wie Wolle anfühlend
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how wollig appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Eine wollige Jacke gibt genug Wärme.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.