Geburtsmal

[ɡəˈbʊʁt͡sˌmaːl]

/[ɡəˈbʊʁt͡sˌmaːl]/ noun

The verdict

“Geburtsmal” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - kleiner, brauner oder schwarzer Fleck auf der Haut

Corpus desk

Index DE-geburtsmal · Geburtsmal · German

Geburtsmal · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "G" 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.

Key facts for Geburtsmal
PropertyValue
HeadwordGeburtsmal
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɡəˈbʊʁt͡sˌmaːl]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Geburtsmal“ im Deutschen

Geburtsmalliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Geburtsmal is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɡəˈbʊʁt͡sˌmaːl]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "kleiner, brauner oder schwarzer Fleck auf der Haut".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Geburtsmal, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Geburtsmal, spelled G-E-B-U-R-T-S-M-A-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    kleiner, brauner oder schwarzer Fleck auf der Haut

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Geburtsmal appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Ihr fielen die durchweichten schweren Kleider ins Auge, die schiefen Schultern und ein großes fast dreieckiges Mal auf ihrer linken Wange – vermutlich ein Geburtsmal.“
  2. „Die Haut hatte die Farbe von gebleichten Knochen, mit Ausnahme des Bereichs, der von einem weinroten Geburtsmal eingenommen wurde, das am Haaransatz über dem linken Auge begann und sich über die Wange bis zur Oberlippe hinunterzog.“

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 "Geburtsmal"?
"Geburtsmal" is spelled G-E-B-U-R-T-S-M-A-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈbʊʁt͡sˌmaːl].
What does "Geburtsmal" mean?
As a noun, "Geburtsmal" means: kleiner, brauner oder schwarzer Fleck auf der Haut
How do you pronounce "Geburtsmal"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Geburtsmal" is [ɡəˈbʊʁt͡sˌmaːl]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Geburtsmal" come from?
"Geburtsmal" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list