Armatur

/[aʁmaˈtuːɐ̯]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#64,042

in German word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

Armatur is aGermannoun. It means: Bauteil, der zur Steuerung eines Fahrzeuges dient; Sammlung der Instrumente zur Kontrolle einer Maschine Pronounced [aʁmaˈtuːɐ̯].

Key facts for Armatur
PropertyValue
HeadwordArmatur
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aʁmaˈtuːɐ̯]
Letters7
Frequency rank#64,042
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Armatur in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Armatur is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aʁmaˈtuːɐ̯]. Corpus data places it at rank #64,042 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for Armatur in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable German patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Armatur, spelled A-R-M-A-T-U-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Bauteil, der zur Steuerung eines Fahrzeuges dient; Sammlung der Instrumente zur Kontrolle einer Maschine
  2. 2
    Absperr- und Auslassvorrichtung einer Leitung
  3. 3
    militärische Ausrüstung
  4. 4
    zusätzlich zum Wappen angebrachter Zierrat, oft [4]
  5. 5
    inneres Stützgerüst einer Skulptur

Frequency rank: #64,042 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Armatur"?
"Armatur" is spelled A-R-M-A-T-U-R. The IPA pronunciation is [aʁmaˈtuːɐ̯].
What does "Armatur" mean?
As a noun, "Armatur" means: Bauteil, der zur Steuerung eines Fahrzeuges dient; Sammlung der Instrumente zur Kontrolle einer Maschine
How do you pronounce "Armatur"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Armatur" is [aʁmaˈtuːɐ̯]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Armatur" come from?
"Armatur" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.