Alkoholtest

[ˈalkohoːlˌtɛst]

/[ˈalkohoːlˌtɛst]/ noun

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The verdict

“Alkoholtest” is uncommon German (frequency #99,445 among 113,935 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#99,445
frequency rank, German
113,935
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - eine Überprüfung, ob jemand alkoholisiert ist

Key facts for Alkoholtest
PropertyValue
HeadwordAlkoholtest
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈalkohoːlˌtɛst]
Letters11
Frequency rank#99,445
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Alkoholtest” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Alkoholtest lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Alkoholtest is uncommon German at frequency #99,445 among 113,935 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈalkohoːlˌtɛst]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine Überprüfung, ob jemand alkoholisiert ist".

No misspelling variants are generated for Alkoholtest in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Alkoholtest, spelled A-L-K-O-H-O-L-T-E-S-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Überprüfung, ob jemand alkoholisiert ist

This word in other languages

éthylotest(Français)

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Alkoholtest"?
"Alkoholtest" is spelled A-L-K-O-H-O-L-T-E-S-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈalkohoːlˌtɛst].
What does "Alkoholtest" mean?
As a noun, "Alkoholtest" means: eine Überprüfung, ob jemand alkoholisiert ist
How do you pronounce "Alkoholtest"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Alkoholtest" is [ˈalkohoːlˌtɛst]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Alkoholtest" come from?
"Alkoholtest" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Alkoholtest”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is A-L-K-O-H-O-L-T-E-S-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈalkohoːlˌtɛst] (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

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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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list