Astronautin
[astʁoˈnaʊ̯tɪn]
The verdict
“Astronautin” is uncommon German (frequency #88,653 among 113,935 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #88,653
- frequency rank, German
- 113,935
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - weibliche Person, die (meist als Beruf) außerhalb der Erde bzw. im Weltall tätig ist
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Astronautin |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [astʁoˈnaʊ̯tɪn] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #88,653 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Astronautin” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Astronautin is uncommon German at frequency #88,653 among 113,935 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [astʁoˈnaʊ̯tɪn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "weibliche Person, die (meist als Beruf) außerhalb der Erde bzw. im Weltall tätig ist".
Astronautin doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Astronautin, spelled A-S-T-R-O-N-A-U-T-I-N.
Definition
- 1weibliche Person, die (meist als Beruf) außerhalb der Erde bzw. im Weltall tätig ist
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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.
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Using “Astronautin”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is A-S-T-R-O-N-A-U-T-I-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [astʁoˈnaʊ̯tɪn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.