wortreich

[ˈvɔʁtˌʁaɪ̯ç]

/[ˈvɔʁtˌʁaɪ̯ç]/ adj

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The verdict

“wortreich” is uncommon German (frequency #92,483 among 2,930 “W” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#92,483
frequency rank, German
2,930
“W” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - mit vielen Worten

Corpus desk

Index DE-wortreich · wortreich · German

wortreich · rank #92,483 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #92,483
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,930
  • PHOTO-FINISH wonders

Nearest frequency peer: wonders (-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 „wortreich“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „wortreich“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for wortreich
PropertyValue
Headwordwortreich
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈvɔʁtˌʁaɪ̯ç]
Letters9
Frequency rank#92,483
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „wortreich“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).wortreichfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „wonders“ (#92,482), „wuchtiger“ (#92,484), „Wohnwand“ (#92,481). Unter 2,930 „W“-Lemmata liegt „wortreich“ bei #92,483. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

wortreich is uncommon German at frequency #92,483 among 2,930 “W” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈvɔʁtˌʁaɪ̯ç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "mit vielen Worten".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for wortreich, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is wortreich, spelled W-O-R-T-R-E-I-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    mit vielen Worten

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Wortreich entschuldigte er sich für den Irrtum.“
  2. „Journalisten kritisierten in Journalen wortreich die Journaille…“

Synonyms

weitschweifig

Antonyms

einsilbigmaulfaulwortarmwortkarg

This word in other languages

verbose(English)redondant(Français)

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "wortreich"?
"wortreich" is spelled W-O-R-T-R-E-I-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvɔʁtˌʁaɪ̯ç].
What does "wortreich" mean?
As an adjective, "wortreich" means: mit vielen Worten
How do you pronounce "wortreich"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "wortreich" is [ˈvɔʁtˌʁaɪ̯ç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "wortreich" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "wortreich", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

wuchtiger#92,484Whitehall#92,466werbenden#92,461Wasserrad#92,452

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list