amusement
[əˈmjuːsmənt]
The verdict
“amusement” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Vergnügen, Unterhaltung, Belustigung, Spaß
Corpus desk
Index DE-amusement · amusement · German
amusement · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | amusement |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [əˈmjuːsmənt] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „amusement“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
amusement is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [əˈmjuːsmənt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Vergnügen, Unterhaltung, Belustigung, Spaß".
amusement 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 its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is amusement, spelled A-M-U-S-E-M-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Vergnügen, Unterhaltung, Belustigung, Spaß
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how amusement appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
It's a traditional amusement park.
Synonyms
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.