Economy-Class
[iˈkɔnəmiˌklaːs]
The verdict
“Economy-Class” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - preisgünstigste Kategorie für Hotels oder für Beförderungsmittel wie Schiffen oder Flugzeugen, die für wenig Komfort steht
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Economy-Class |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [iˈkɔnəmiˌklaːs] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Economy-Class” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Economy-Class is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [iˈkɔnəmiˌklaːs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "preisgünstigste Kategorie für Hotels oder für Beförderungsmittel wie Schiffen oder Flugzeugen, die für wenig Komfort steht".
No misspelling variants are generated for Economy-Class in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 Economy-Class, spelled E-C-O-N-O-M-Y---C-L-A-S-S.
Definition
- 1preisgünstigste Kategorie für Hotels oder für Beförderungsmittel wie Schiffen oder Flugzeugen, die für wenig Komfort steht
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 “Economy-Class”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is E-C-O-N-O-M-Y---C-L-A-S-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [iˈkɔnəmiˌklaːs] (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.