Eheurkunde

[ˈeːəˌʔuːɐ̯kʊndə]

/[ˈeːəˌʔuːɐ̯kʊndə]/ noun

The verdict

“Eheurkunde” 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
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - amtliches Dokument, das eine Eheschließung beurkundet

Key facts for Eheurkunde
PropertyValue
HeadwordEheurkunde
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈeːəˌʔuːɐ̯kʊndə]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Eheurkunde” sits in German frequency

Eheurkunde falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Eheurkunde is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈeːəˌʔuːɐ̯kʊndə]. 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: "amtliches Dokument, das eine Eheschließung beurkundet".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Eheurkunde in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Eheurkunde, spelled E-H-E-U-R-K-U-N-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    amtliches Dokument, das eine Eheschließung beurkundet

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Eheurkunde"?
"Eheurkunde" is spelled E-H-E-U-R-K-U-N-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈeːəˌʔuːɐ̯kʊndə].
What does "Eheurkunde" mean?
As a noun, "Eheurkunde" means: amtliches Dokument, das eine Eheschließung beurkundet
How do you pronounce "Eheurkunde"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Eheurkunde" is [ˈeːəˌʔuːɐ̯kʊndə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Eheurkunde" come from?
"Eheurkunde" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Eheurkunde”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is E-H-E-U-R-K-U-N-D-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈeːəˌʔuːɐ̯kʊndə] (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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list