Wort Gottes

[vɔʁt ˈɡɔtəs]

/[vɔʁt ˈɡɔtəs]/ noun

The verdict

“Wort Gottes” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Offenbarung von Gott gegenüber Menschen

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Index DE-wort-gottes · Wort Gottes · German

Wort Gottes · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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.

Key facts for Wort Gottes
PropertyValue
HeadwordWort Gottes
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[vɔʁt ˈɡɔtəs]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Wort Gottes“ im Deutschen

Wort Gottesliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Wort Gottes is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [vɔʁt ˈɡɔtəs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Offenbarung von Gott gegenüber Menschen".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Wort Gottes, 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 its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Wort Gottes, spelled W-O-R-T- -G-O-T-T-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Offenbarung von Gott gegenüber Menschen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Wort Gottes appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Die Häftlinge, die hingingen, wirkten wie erschlagen angesichts dieser vom Wort Gottes durchdrungenen Frau.“
  2. „Es amüsierte ihn, den rauen, nach Petroleum, Schnaps und Schweiß riechenden Schankraum mit der schmucklosen, lang gezogenen und düsteren King’s Chapel zu vergleichen, in der sich jeden Morgen Hunderte von bescheiden gekleideten jungen Männern versammelten, um das Wort Gottes zu murmeln.“

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Wort Gottes"?
"Wort Gottes" is spelled W-O-R-T- -G-O-T-T-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [vɔʁt ˈɡɔtəs].
What does "Wort Gottes" mean?
As a noun, "Wort Gottes" means: Offenbarung von Gott gegenüber Menschen
How do you pronounce "Wort Gottes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Wort Gottes" is [vɔʁt ˈɡɔtəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Wort Gottes" come from?
"Wort Gottes" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list