Ammoniten

[amoˈniːtn̩]

/[amoˈniːtn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Ammoniten” is uncommon German (frequency #96,633 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#96,633
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Ammonit

Corpus desk

Index DE-ammoniten · Ammoniten · German

Ammoniten · rank #96,633 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #96,633
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH Amöneburg

Nearest frequency peer: Amöneburg (+1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Ammoniten“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Ammoniten“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Ammoniten
PropertyValue
HeadwordAmmoniten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[amoˈniːtn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#96,633
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Ammoniten“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Ammonitenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Amöneburg“ (#96,634), „anaeroben“ (#96,635), „altehrwürdige“ (#96,630). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Ammoniten“ bei #96,633. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Ammoniten is uncommon German at frequency #96,633 among 6,976 “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?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Ammoniten", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Amöneburg#96,634anaeroben#96,635angebahnt#96,640akzeptier#96,624

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list