Inhaltswort

[ˈɪnhalt͡sˌvɔʁt]

/[ˈɪnhalt͡sˌvɔʁt]/ noun

The verdict

“Inhaltswort” 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) - deutsche Bezeichnung für Autosemantikum: Bezeichnung für Wörter, die eine eigenständige, lexikalische Bedeutung haben.

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Index DE-inhaltswort · Inhaltswort · German

Inhaltswort · 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 "I" 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 Inhaltswort
PropertyValue
HeadwordInhaltswort
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɪnhalt͡sˌvɔʁt]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Inhaltswort“ im Deutschen

Inhaltswortsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Inhaltswort is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɪnhalt͡sˌvɔʁt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "deutsche Bezeichnung für Autosemantikum: Bezeichnung für Wörter, die eine eigenständige, lexikalische Bedeutung haben.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Inhaltswort, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Inhaltswort, spelled I-N-H-A-L-T-S-W-O-R-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    deutsche Bezeichnung für Autosemantikum: Bezeichnung für Wörter, die eine eigenständige, lexikalische Bedeutung haben.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Wörter mit eigenständiger, lexikalischer Bedeutung wie "Haus", "Tier", "Wolke" sind Inhaltswörter.
  2. Substantive, Verben, Adjektive und Adverbien sind Inhaltswörter.

Synonyms

Antonyms

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 "Inhaltswort"?
"Inhaltswort" is spelled I-N-H-A-L-T-S-W-O-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɪnhalt͡sˌvɔʁt].
What does "Inhaltswort" mean?
As a noun, "Inhaltswort" means: deutsche Bezeichnung für Autosemantikum: Bezeichnung für Wörter, die eine eigenständige, lexikalische Bedeutung haben.
How do you pronounce "Inhaltswort"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Inhaltswort" is [ˈɪnhalt͡sˌvɔʁt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Inhaltswort" come from?
"Inhaltswort" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list