absolute Mehrheit

[apzoˈluːtə ˈmeːɐ̯haɪ̯t]

/[apzoˈluːtə ˈmeːɐ̯haɪ̯t]/ phrase

The verdict

“absolute Mehrheit” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
17
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mehrheit, die aus mehr als der Hälfte der insgesamt abgegebenen Stimmen besteht

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Index DE-absolute-mehrheit · absolute Mehrheit · German

absolute Mehrheit · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 17 letters
  • VOW-7 7 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" 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 absolute Mehrheit
PropertyValue
Headwordabsolute Mehrheit
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[apzoˈluːtə ˈmeːɐ̯haɪ̯t]
Letters17
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „absolute Mehrheit“ im Deutschen

absolute Mehrheitliegt 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

absolute Mehrheit is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [apzoˈluːtə ˈmeːɐ̯haɪ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Mehrheit, die aus mehr als der Hälfte der insgesamt abgegebenen Stimmen besteht".

absolute Mehrheit doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is absolute Mehrheit, spelled A-B-S-O-L-U-T-E- -M-E-H-R-H-E-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Mehrheit, die aus mehr als der Hälfte der insgesamt abgegebenen Stimmen besteht

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Es wird die absolute Mehrheit benötigt, damit dieser Antrag angenommen werden kann.

Antonyms

einfache Mehrheitrelative Mehrheit

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 "absolute Mehrheit"?
"absolute Mehrheit" is spelled A-B-S-O-L-U-T-E- -M-E-H-R-H-E-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is [apzoˈluːtə ˈmeːɐ̯haɪ̯t].
What does "absolute Mehrheit" mean?
As a phrase, "absolute Mehrheit" means: Mehrheit, die aus mehr als der Hälfte der insgesamt abgegebenen Stimmen besteht
How do you pronounce "absolute Mehrheit"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "absolute Mehrheit" is [apzoˈluːtə ˈmeːɐ̯haɪ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "absolute Mehrheit" come from?
"absolute Mehrheit" 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