Abendmahlzeit
[ˈaːbn̩tˌmaːlt͡saɪ̯t]
The verdict
“Abendmahlzeit” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - die Gesamtheit der Speisen, die am Abend gereicht werden
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Abendmahlzeit |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈaːbn̩tˌmaːlt͡saɪ̯t] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Abendmahlzeit” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Abendmahlzeit is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈaːbn̩tˌmaːlt͡saɪ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "die Gesamtheit der Speisen, die am Abend gereicht werden".
Abendmahlzeit doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Abendmahlzeit, spelled A-B-E-N-D-M-A-H-L-Z-E-I-T.
Definition
- 1die Gesamtheit der Speisen, die am Abend gereicht werden
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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.
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Using “Abendmahlzeit”
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- The one correct German spelling is A-B-E-N-D-M-A-H-L-Z-E-I-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈaːbn̩tˌmaːlt͡saɪ̯t] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- 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.