Antipersonenmine
[antipɛʁˈzoːnənˌmiːnə]
The verdict
“Antipersonenmine” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mine, die gezielt gegen Menschen eingesetzt wird
Corpus desk
Index DE-antipersonenmine · Antipersonenmine · German
Antipersonenmine · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 16 letters
- VOW-7 7 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 | Antipersonenmine |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [antipɛʁˈzoːnənˌmiːnə] |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Antipersonenmine“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Antipersonenmine is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [antipɛʁˈzoːnənˌmiːnə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Mine, die gezielt gegen Menschen eingesetzt wird".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Antipersonenmine in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Antipersonenmine, spelled A-N-T-I-P-E-R-S-O-N-E-N-M-I-N-E.
Definition
- 1Mine, die gezielt gegen Menschen eingesetzt wird
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Antipersonenmine appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Ich war unterwegs, um einen meiner Offiziere abzuholen, der beim Legen von Antipersonenminen ein Bein verloren hatte.“
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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.