Dynamometer
[dynamoˈmeːtɐ]
The verdict
“Dynamometer” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Gerät zum Messen von mechanischen Kräften
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Dynamometer |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [dynamoˈmeːtɐ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Dynamometer” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Dynamometer is 11 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [dynamoˈmeːtɐ]. 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: "Gerät zum Messen von mechanischen Kräften".
Dynamometer has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Dynamometer, spelled D-Y-N-A-M-O-M-E-T-E-R.
Definition
- 1Gerät zum Messen von mechanischen Kräften
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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.
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Using “Dynamometer”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is D-Y-N-A-M-O-M-E-T-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [dynamoˈmeːtɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.