das Kind im Manne
The verdict
“das Kind im Manne” 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: der Spieltrieb beim erwachsenen Mann, eine ungeachtet des Alters kindliche Freude am Spiel
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | das Kind im Manne |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [das kɪnt ɪm ˈmanə] |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “das Kind im Manne” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for das Kind im Manne is 17 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [das kɪnt ɪm ˈmanə]. 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: "der Spieltrieb beim erwachsenen Mann, eine ungeachtet des Alters kindliche Freude am Spiel".
No misspelling variants are generated for das Kind im Manne 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 das Kind im Manne, spelled D-A-S- -K-I-N-D- -I-M- -M-A-N-N-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1der Spieltrieb beim erwachsenen Mann, eine ungeachtet des Alters kindliche Freude am Spiel
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Using “das Kind im Manne”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is D-A-S- -K-I-N-D- -I-M- -M-A-N-N-E — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [das kɪnt ɪm ˈmanə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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