maßvoll

[ˈmaːsˌfɔl]

/[ˈmaːsˌfɔl]/ adj

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - so, dass das rechte Maß gehalten wird

Corpus desk

Index DE-ma-voll · maßvoll · German

maßvoll · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "M" 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 maßvoll
PropertyValue
Headwordmaßvoll
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈmaːsˌfɔl]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „maßvoll“ im Deutschen

maßvollliegt 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

maßvoll is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈmaːsˌfɔl]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "so, dass das rechte Maß gehalten wird".

Zero misspellings are on record for maßvoll in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, 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 maßvoll, spelled M-A-S-S-V-O-L-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    so, dass das rechte Maß gehalten wird

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. So gesehen war sein Alkoholkonsum stets maßvoll.
  2. „Wie bei anderen Sinngebungen des Spielens, dürfte auch bei den Elektronikspielen die kritische Auswahl und der ausgewogene, maßvolle Umgang mit dem Spielangebot letztlich über Wert oder Unwert für den Spielenden entscheiden.“

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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 "maßvoll"?
"maßvoll" is spelled M-A-SS-V-O-L-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmaːsˌfɔl].
What does "maßvoll" mean?
As an adjective, "maßvoll" means: so, dass das rechte Maß gehalten wird
How do you pronounce "maßvoll"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "maßvoll" is [ˈmaːsˌfɔl]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "maßvoll" come from?
"maßvoll" 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