Wucherpreis
[ˈvuːxɐˌpʁaɪ̯s]
The verdict
“Wucherpreis” 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) - unangemessen hoher Preis, stark überhöhter Preis
Corpus desk
Index DE-wucherpreis · Wucherpreis · German
Wucherpreis · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | Wucherpreis |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈvuːxɐˌpʁaɪ̯s] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Wucherpreis“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Wucherpreis is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈvuːxɐˌpʁaɪ̯s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "unangemessen hoher Preis, stark überhöhter Preis".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Wucherpreis in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Wucherpreis, spelled W-U-C-H-E-R-P-R-E-I-S.
Definition
- 1unangemessen hoher Preis, stark überhöhter Preis
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Wucherpreis appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Wenn man den Wert einer Ware nicht kennt, kann man leicht auf Wucherpreise hereinfallen.
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.