Harmonieinstrument
[haʁmoˈniːʔɪnstʁuˌmɛnt]
The verdict
“Harmonieinstrument” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 18
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Musikinstrument, das für die Erzeugung und Erhaltung der Harmonien in Musikstücken zuständig ist
Corpus desk
Index DE-harmonieinstrument · Harmonieinstrument · German
Harmonieinstrument · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 18 letters
- VOW-7 7 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "H" 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 | Harmonieinstrument |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [haʁmoˈniːʔɪnstʁuˌmɛnt] |
| Letters | 18 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Harmonieinstrument“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Harmonieinstrument is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [haʁmoˈniːʔɪnstʁuˌmɛnt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Musikinstrument, das für die Erzeugung und Erhaltung der Harmonien in Musikstücken zuständig ist".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Harmonieinstrument in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Harmonieinstrument, spelled H-A-R-M-O-N-I-E-I-N-S-T-R-U-M-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Musikinstrument, das für die Erzeugung und Erhaltung der Harmonien in Musikstücken zuständig ist
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Harmonieinstrument appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Und der rein elektronischen Musik eine handgemachte Alternative entgegensetzen: Tanzmusik mit Dreck unter den Fingernägeln. »Wir haben absichtlich alle Harmonieinstrumente draußen gelassen«, sagt Dettl. Wenn es um den Tanzboden geht, bleibe kein Platz für Verzierungen und Kleinkunst-Gift.“
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.