Barockzeitalter

[baˈʁɔkt͡saɪ̯tˌʔaltɐ]

/[baˈʁɔkt͡saɪ̯tˌʔaltɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Barockzeitalter” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Zeitalter des Barock (17./18. Jahrhundert)

Corpus desk

Index DE-barockzeitalter · Barockzeitalter · German

Barockzeitalter · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "B" 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.

Key facts for Barockzeitalter
PropertyValue
HeadwordBarockzeitalter
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[baˈʁɔkt͡saɪ̯tˌʔaltɐ]
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Barockzeitalter“ im Deutschen

Barockzeitalterliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Barockzeitalter is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [baˈʁɔkt͡saɪ̯tˌʔaltɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Zeitalter des Barock (17./18. Jahrhundert)".

Barockzeitalter has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Barockzeitalter, spelled B-A-R-O-C-K-Z-E-I-T-A-L-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Zeitalter des Barock (17./18. Jahrhundert)

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Barockzeitalter appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Im Barockzeitalter orientierte man sich nun also wieder stärker an der kunstvoll geschriebenen Sprache.“

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Barockzeitalter"?
"Barockzeitalter" is spelled B-A-R-O-C-K-Z-E-I-T-A-L-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [baˈʁɔkt͡saɪ̯tˌʔaltɐ].
What does "Barockzeitalter" mean?
As a noun, "Barockzeitalter" means: Zeitalter des Barock (17./18. Jahrhundert)
How do you pronounce "Barockzeitalter"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Barockzeitalter" is [baˈʁɔkt͡saɪ̯tˌʔaltɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Barockzeitalter" come from?
"Barockzeitalter" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list