Wüste Gobi

[ˌvyːstə ˈɡoːbi]

/[ˌvyːstə ˈɡoːbi]/ name

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Trockengebiet im östlichen Zentralasien, das innerhalb der Grenzen Chinas und der Mongolei liegt

Corpus desk

Index DE-wuste-gobi · Wüste Gobi · German

Wüste Gobi · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 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.

Key facts for Wüste Gobi
PropertyValue
HeadwordWüste Gobi
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˌvyːstə ˈɡoːbi]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Wüste Gobi“ im Deutschen

Wüste Gobiliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Wüste Gobi is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˌvyːstə ˈɡoːbi]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Trockengebiet im östlichen Zentralasien, das innerhalb der Grenzen Chinas und der Mongolei liegt".

Zero misspellings are on record for Wüste Gobi in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

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 Wüste Gobi, spelled W-Ü-S-T-E- -G-O-B-I.

Definition

  1. 1
    Trockengebiet im östlichen Zentralasien, das innerhalb der Grenzen Chinas und der Mongolei liegt

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Die Wüste Gobi, ein weiträumiges Trockengebiet in der Mongolei und der Volksrepublik China, ist die am schnellsten wachsende Wüste der Erde.“
  2. „Es ist eines der grössten Umweltprobleme Chinas: die Ausbreitung der Wüste Gobi. Mittlerweile bedeckt der Sand ein Viertel der Volksrepublik.“

Synonyms

This word in other languages

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 "Wüste Gobi"?
"Wüste Gobi" is spelled W-Ü-S-T-E- -G-O-B-I. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌvyːstə ˈɡoːbi].
What does "Wüste Gobi" mean?
As a proper noun, "Wüste Gobi" means: Trockengebiet im östlichen Zentralasien, das innerhalb der Grenzen Chinas und der Mongolei liegt
How do you pronounce "Wüste Gobi"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Wüste Gobi" is [ˌvyːstə ˈɡoːbi]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Wüste Gobi" come from?
"Wüste Gobi" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list