wunderkammer
/ˈvʊndɚˌkɑmɚ/noun
wunderkammer is spelled W-U-N-D-E-R-K-A-M-M-E-R: 12 letters. It appears about once in every 69 million words in written English, the 262,293rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, wunderkammer means “Alternative letter-case form of Wunderkammer” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of wunderkammer is wunderkammers.
How many letters and syllables are in wunderkammer?
| Letters | 12: W-U-N-D-E-R-K-A-M-M-E-R |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 69 million words; the 262,293rd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is wunderkammer?
Wunderkammer appears about once in every 69 million words in written English, the 262,293rd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce wunderkammer?
- UK /ˈvʊndəˌkamə/
- US /ˈvʊndɚˌkɑmɚ/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of wunderkammer
- wunderkammers plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does wunderkammer mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Alternative letter-case form of Wunderkammer.
noun
- 1
A cabinet of scientific curiosities, especially during the late Renaissance.
- 2
A place where a collection of curiosities and rarities is exhibited.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Wunderkammer in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense a cabinet of scientific curiosities in the late Renaissance:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | cabinet de curiosités |
| German | Wunderkammer, Kunstkammer, Kuriositätenkabinett, Kunstkabinett |
| Spanish | cuarto de maravillas |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does wunderkammer come from?
From German Wunderkammer (literally “room of wonders”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).