Internationaler Gerichtshof
[ɪntɐnat͡si̯oˌnaːlɐ ɡəˈʁɪçt͡sˌhoːf]
The verdict
“Internationaler Gerichtshof” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a phrase - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 27
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) — Gericht der Vereinten Nationen mit Sitz in Den Haag/Niederlande, das ausschließlich Urteile über Staaten fällt und Rechtsgutachten erstellt a) wegen zwischenstaatlichen Streitigkeiten, bei denen si...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Internationaler Gerichtshof |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ɪntɐnat͡si̯oˌnaːlɐ ɡəˈʁɪçt͡sˌhoːf] |
| Letters | 27 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Internationaler Gerichtshof” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Internationaler Gerichtshof is 27 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɪntɐnat͡si̯oˌnaːlɐ ɡəˈʁɪçt͡sˌhoːf]. 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: "Gericht der Vereinten Nationen mit Sitz in Den Haag/Niederlande, das ausschließlich Urteile über Staaten fällt und Rechtsgutachten erstellt a) wegen zwischenstaatlichen Streitigkeiten, bei denen si...".
No misspelling variants are generated for Internationaler Gerichtshof in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Internationaler Gerichtshof, spelled I-N-T-E-R-N-A-T-I-O-N-A-L-E-R- -G-E-R-I-C-H-T-S-H-O-F, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Gericht der Vereinten Nationen mit Sitz in Den Haag/Niederlande, das ausschließlich Urteile über Staaten fällt und Rechtsgutachten erstellt a) wegen zwischenstaatlichen Streitigkeiten, bei denen sich beide Staaten dem Internationalen Gerichtshof unterworfen haben oder b) wegen Verstoßes gegen allgemeine Rechtsgrundsätze des Völkerrechts
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- The one correct German spelling is I-N-T-E-R-N-A-T-I-O-N-A-L-E-R- -G-E-R-I-C-H-T-S-H-O-F - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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