wundervoll

[ˈvʊndɐˌfɔl]

/[ˈvʊndɐˌfɔl]/ adj

The verdict

“wundervoll” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #11,790 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.

#11,790
frequency rank, German
10
letters
14
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - gehobenerer Ausdruck für: genial, super, wunderbar

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

wundervoll vs würdevoll
70% similar
wundervoll vs wundervolle
91% similar
wundervoll vs wundervollen
83% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for wundervoll
PropertyValue
Headwordwundervoll
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈvʊndɐˌfɔl]
Letters10
Frequency rank#11,790
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “wundervoll” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). wundervoll lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for wundervoll is 10 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈvʊndɐˌfɔl]. Corpus data places it at rank #11,790 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "gehobenerer Ausdruck für: genial, super, wunderbar".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for wundervoll, with forms such as "uwndervoll", "wnudervoll", and "wudnervoll". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "würdevoll", "wundervolle", "wundervollen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is wundervoll, spelled W-U-N-D-E-R-V-O-L-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    gehobenerer Ausdruck für: genial, super, wunderbar

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: uwndervoll,wnudervoll,wudnervoll,wunddervoll,wunderovll,wunderrvoll,wundervlol,wundervol,wundervvoll,wundevroll,wundrevoll,wunedrvoll,wunndervoll,wwundervoll

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of wundervoll - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

uwndervoll2wnudervoll2wudnervoll2wunddervoll1wunderovll2wunderrvoll1wundervlol2wundervol1
Edit distance from "wundervoll"

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 "wundervoll"?
"wundervoll" is spelled W-U-N-D-E-R-V-O-L-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvʊndɐˌfɔl].
What does "wundervoll" mean?
As an adjective, "wundervoll" means: gehobenerer Ausdruck für: genial, super, wunderbar
What words are commonly confused with "wundervoll"?
"wundervoll" is commonly confused with "würdevoll", "wundervolle", "wundervollen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "wundervoll"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "wundervoll" is [ˈvʊndɐˌfɔl]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "wundervoll" come from?
"wundervoll" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “wundervoll”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is W-U-N-D-E-R-V-O-L-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈvʊndɐˌfɔl] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “würdevoll” - see the side-by-side comparison. wundervoll vs würdevoll
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list