Amtssprachen

[ˈamt͡sˌʃpʁaːxn̩]

/[ˈamt͡sˌʃpʁaːxn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Amtssprachen” is uncommon German (frequency #72,134 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#72,134
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Amtssprache

Corpus desk

Index DE-amtssprachen · Amtssprachen · German

Amtssprachen · rank #72,134 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #72,134
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH amine

Nearest frequency peer: amine (-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 „Amtssprachen“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Amtssprachen
PropertyValue
HeadwordAmtssprachen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈamt͡sˌʃpʁaːxn̩]
Letters12
Frequency rank#72,134
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Amtssprachen“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „amine“ (#72,133), „Altkanzler“ (#72,132), „Anatom“ (#72,136). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Amtssprachen“ bei #72,134. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Amtssprachen is uncommon German at frequency #72,134 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈamt͡sˌʃpʁaːxn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Amtssprachen, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Amtssprachen, spelled A-M-T-S-S-P-R-A-C-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Amtssprache
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Amtssprache
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Amtssprache
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Amtssprache

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 "Amtssprachen"?
"Amtssprachen" is spelled A-M-T-S-S-P-R-A-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈamt͡sˌʃpʁaːxn̩].
What does "Amtssprachen" mean?
As a noun, "Amtssprachen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Amtssprache
How do you pronounce "Amtssprachen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Amtssprachen" is [ˈamt͡sˌʃpʁaːxn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Anbauflächen#72,137ausgestochen#72,171zerquetschen#72,076Winterurlaub#72,053

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list