małżeński
[mawˈʒɛj̃sci]
The verdict
“małżeński” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as an adjective - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) — die Ehe und/oder die Ehepartner betreffend; ehelich, Ehe-
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | małżeński |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [mawˈʒɛj̃sci] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “małżeński” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for małżeński is 9 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [mawˈʒɛj̃sci]. 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: "die Ehe und/oder die Ehepartner betreffend; ehelich, Ehe-".
No misspelling variants are generated for małżeński 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 małżeński, spelled M-A-Ł-Ż-E-Ń-S-K-I, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1die Ehe und/oder die Ehepartner betreffend; ehelich, Ehe-
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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.
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Using “małżeński”
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- The one correct German spelling is M-A-Ł-Ż-E-Ń-S-K-I - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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