wsi

[fɕi]

/[fɕi]/ noun

The verdict

“wsi” is uncommon German (frequency #74,202 among 2,930 “W” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#74,202
frequency rank, German
2,930
“W” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs wieś

Corpus desk

Index DE-wsi · wsi · German

wsi · rank #74,202 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #74,202
  • LEN-MID 3 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,930
  • PHOTO-FINISH Worts

Nearest frequency peer: Worts (-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 „wsi“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for wsi
PropertyValue
Headwordwsi
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[fɕi]
Letters3
Frequency rank#74,202
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „wsi“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.wsifällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Worts“ (#74,201), „wunderliche“ (#74,203), „Wolfgangsee“ (#74,200). Unter 2,930 „W“-Lemmata liegt „wsi“ bei #74,202. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

wsi is uncommon German at frequency #74,202 among 2,930 “W” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [fɕi]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 8 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for wsi in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 wsi, spelled W-S-I.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs wieś
  2. 2
    Dativ Singular des Substantivs wieś
  3. 3
    Lokativ Singular des Substantivs wieś
  4. 4
    Vokativ Singular des Substantivs wieś
  5. 5
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs wieś
  6. 6
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs wieś
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs wieś
  8. 8
    Vokativ Plural des Substantivs wieś

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 "wsi"?
"wsi" is spelled W-S-I. The IPA pronunciation is [fɕi].
What does "wsi" mean?
As a noun, "wsi" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs wieś
How do you pronounce "wsi"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "wsi" is [fɕi]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "wsi" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 3 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list