das Maß ist voll
The verdict
“das Maß ist voll” 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
- 16
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: die Grenze ist erreicht
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | das Maß ist voll |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [das ˈmaːs ɪst ˈfɔl] |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “das Maß ist voll” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for das Maß ist voll is 16 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [das ˈmaːs ɪst ˈfɔl]. 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: "die Grenze ist erreicht".
No misspelling variants are generated for das Maß ist voll 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 Maß ist voll, spelled D-A-S- -M-A-S-S- -I-S-T- -V-O-L-L, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1die Grenze ist erreicht
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Using “das Maß ist voll”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is D-A-S- -M-A-S-S- -I-S-T- -V-O-L-L — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [das ˈmaːs ɪst ˈfɔl] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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