Herbstmonat

[ˈhɛʁpstˌmoːnat]

/[ˈhɛʁpstˌmoːnat]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Monat im Herbst

Corpus desk

Index DE-herbstmonat · Herbstmonat · German

Herbstmonat · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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.

Key facts for Herbstmonat
PropertyValue
HeadwordHerbstmonat
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhɛʁpstˌmoːnat]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Herbstmonat“ im Deutschen

Herbstmonatliegt 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

Herbstmonat is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhɛʁpstˌmoːnat]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Herbstmonat doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Herbstmonat, spelled H-E-R-B-S-T-M-O-N-A-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Monat im Herbst
  2. 2
    Monat, in dem der Herbst beginnt

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 "Herbstmonat"?
"Herbstmonat" is spelled H-E-R-B-S-T-M-O-N-A-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhɛʁpstˌmoːnat].
What does "Herbstmonat" mean?
As a noun, "Herbstmonat" means: Monat im Herbst
How do you pronounce "Herbstmonat"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Herbstmonat" is [ˈhɛʁpstˌmoːnat]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Herbstmonat" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list