E-Mail-Adresse
[ˈiːmeɪ̯lʔaˌdʁɛsə]
The verdict
“E-Mail-Adresse” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine eindeutige Absender- und Empfangsadresse für den elektronischen Briefverkehr
Corpus desk
Index DE-e-mail-adresse · E-Mail-Adresse · German
E-Mail-Adresse · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "E" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | E-Mail-Adresse |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈiːmeɪ̯lʔaˌdʁɛsə] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „E-Mail-Adresse“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
E-Mail-Adresse is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈiːmeɪ̯lʔaˌdʁɛsə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine eindeutige Absender- und Empfangsadresse für den elektronischen Briefverkehr".
E-Mail-Adresse doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is E-Mail-Adresse, spelled E---M-A-I-L---A-D-R-E-S-S-E.
Definition
- 1eine eindeutige Absender- und Empfangsadresse für den elektronischen Briefverkehr
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how E-Mail-Adresse appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Jeder Student bekommt bei der Immatrikulation eine E-Mail-Adresse für studentische Zwecke zugewiesen.
Mein Internetdienstanbieter erlaubt es mir, mehrere E-Mail-Adressen nach meinen Wünschen einzurichten.
This word in other languages
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.