Ammoniten

[amoˈniːtn̩]

/[amoˈniːtn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Ammoniten” is uncommon German (frequency #96,633 among 113,935 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#96,633
frequency rank, German
113,935
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Ammonit

Key facts for Ammoniten
PropertyValue
HeadwordAmmoniten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[amoˈniːtn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#96,633
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Ammoniten” 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). Ammoniten lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Ammoniten is uncommon German at frequency #96,633 among 113,935 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [amoˈniːtn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 7 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for Ammoniten in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Ammoniten, spelled A-M-M-O-N-I-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Ammonit
  2. 2
    Dativ Singular des Substantivs Ammonit
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Singular des Substantivs Ammonit
  4. 4
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Ammonit
  5. 5
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Ammonit
  6. 6
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Ammonit
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Ammonit

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 "Ammoniten"?
"Ammoniten" is spelled A-M-M-O-N-I-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [amoˈniːtn̩].
What does "Ammoniten" mean?
As a noun, "Ammoniten" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Ammonit
How do you pronounce "Ammoniten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Ammoniten" is [amoˈniːtn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Ammoniten" come from?
"Ammoniten" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Ammoniten”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is A-M-M-O-N-I-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [amoˈniːtn̩] (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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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