Chinesisches Meer

/[çiˈneːzɪʃəs meːɐ̯]/ phrase

The verdict

“Chinesisches Meer” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a phrase — the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
17
letters

Dominant Wiktionary sense: Randmeer des Pazifiks, welches das Gelbe Meer, das Ostchinesische Meer und das Südchinesische Meer umfasst

Key facts for Chinesisches Meer
PropertyValue
HeadwordChinesisches Meer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[çiˈneːzɪʃəs meːɐ̯]
Letters17
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Chinesisches Meer” sits in German frequency

Chinesisches Meer falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words — the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Chinesisches Meer is 17 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [çiˈneːzɪʃəs meːɐ̯]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Randmeer des Pazifiks, welches das Gelbe Meer, das Ostchinesische Meer und das Südchinesische Meer umfasst".

No misspelling variants are generated for Chinesisches Meer in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. 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 Chinesisches Meer, spelled C-H-I-N-E-S-I-S-C-H-E-S- -M-E-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Randmeer des Pazifiks, welches das Gelbe Meer, das Ostchinesische Meer und das Südchinesische Meer umfasst

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Chinesisches Meer"?
"Chinesisches Meer" is spelled C-H-I-N-E-S-I-S-C-H-E-S- -M-E-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [çiˈneːzɪʃəs meːɐ̯].
What does "Chinesisches Meer" mean?
As a phrase, "Chinesisches Meer" means: Randmeer des Pazifiks, welches das Gelbe Meer, das Ostchinesische Meer und das Südchinesische Meer umfasst
How do you pronounce "Chinesisches Meer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Chinesisches Meer" is [çiˈneːzɪʃəs meːɐ̯]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Chinesisches Meer" come from?
"Chinesisches Meer" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Chinesisches Meer”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is C-H-I-N-E-S-I-S-C-H-E-S- -M-E-E-R — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [çiˈneːzɪʃəs meːɐ̯] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source: 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.