Wortbildungselement

[ˈvɔʁtbɪldʊŋsʔeleˌmɛnt]

/[ˈvɔʁtbɪldʊŋsʔeleˌmɛnt]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
19
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - grammatische Einheit, die der Wortbildung dient

Corpus desk

Index DE-wortbildungselement · Wortbildungselement · German

Wortbildungselement · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 19 letters
  • VOW-6 6 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 Wortbildungselement
PropertyValue
HeadwordWortbildungselement
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈvɔʁtbɪldʊŋsʔeleˌmɛnt]
Letters19
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Wortbildungselement“ im Deutschen

Wortbildungselementschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Wortbildungselement is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈvɔʁtbɪldʊŋsʔeleˌmɛnt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "grammatische Einheit, die der Wortbildung dient".

Wortbildungselement has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Wortbildungselement, spelled W-O-R-T-B-I-L-D-U-N-G-S-E-L-E-M-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    grammatische Einheit, die der Wortbildung dient

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Aus diesem Grund haben wir die wichtigsten Wortbildungselemente in das Wörterbuch aufgenommen.“
  2. „Die gesonderte Lemmatisierung von gebundenen Wortbildungselementen ist nach wie vor problematisch.“

Synonyms

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 "Wortbildungselement"?
"Wortbildungselement" is spelled W-O-R-T-B-I-L-D-U-N-G-S-E-L-E-M-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvɔʁtbɪldʊŋsʔeleˌmɛnt].
What does "Wortbildungselement" mean?
As a noun, "Wortbildungselement" means: grammatische Einheit, die der Wortbildung dient
How do you pronounce "Wortbildungselement"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Wortbildungselement" is [ˈvɔʁtbɪldʊŋsʔeleˌmɛnt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Wortbildungselement" come from?
"Wortbildungselement" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list