Weimar Republic

/ˈvaɪmɑː(ɹ)ɹɪˈpʌblɪk/

//ˈvaɪmɑː(ɹ)ɹɪˈpʌblɪk// name

"weimar-republic" is a 14-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency English
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - The democratic regime of Germany from 1919 to the assumption of power by Adolf Hitler in 1933.

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Index EN-weimar-republic · Weimar Republic · English

Weimar Republic · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "W" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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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 Weimar Republic
PropertyValue
HeadwordWeimar Republic
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA/ˈvaɪmɑː(ɹ)ɹɪˈpʌblɪk/
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “Weimar Republic” in English

Weimar Republicranks outside the top 100,000 English headwords, in the long tail of specialist, archaic, or seldom-used vocabulary, exactly the territory where a reader stops mid-sentence to double-check spelling.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Weimar Republic is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun, transcribed /ˈvaɪmɑː(ɹ)ɹɪˈpʌblɪk/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "The democratic regime of Germany from 1919 to the assumption of power by Adolf Hitler in 1933.".

Weimar Republic doesn't appear in our generated misspelling 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.

Etymologically, the entry records: From the name of the German city Weimar + republic. The correct English form is Weimar Republic, spelled W-E-I-M-A-R- -R-E-P-U-B-L-I-C.

Definition

  1. 1
    The democratic regime of Germany from 1919 to the assumption of power by Adolf Hitler in 1933.

Etymology

From the name of the German city Weimar + republic.

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 "Weimar Republic"?
"Weimar Republic" is spelled W-E-I-M-A-R- -R-E-P-U-B-L-I-C. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈvaɪmɑː(ɹ)ɹɪˈpʌblɪk/.
What does "Weimar Republic" mean?
As a proper noun, "Weimar Republic" means: The democratic regime of Germany from 1919 to the assumption of power by Adolf Hitler in 1933.
How do you pronounce "Weimar Republic"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Weimar Republic" is /ˈvaɪmɑː(ɹ)ɹɪˈpʌblɪk/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What is the origin of the word "Weimar Republic"?
From the name of the German city Weimar + republic. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list