Machtausübung
[ˈmaxtʔaʊ̯sˌʔyːbʊŋ]
The verdict
“Machtausübung” is uncommon German (frequency #90,595 among 44,424 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #90,595
- frequency rank, German
- 44,424
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Einflussnahme der herrschenden, regierenden, bemächtigten Person oder Personengruppe auf andere
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Machtausübung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈmaxtʔaʊ̯sˌʔyːbʊŋ] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #90,595 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Machtausübung” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Machtausübung is uncommon German at frequency #90,595 among 44,424 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmaxtʔaʊ̯sˌʔyːbʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Einflussnahme der herrschenden, regierenden, bemächtigten Person oder Personengruppe auf andere".
No misspelling variants are generated for Machtausübung in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Machtausübung, spelled M-A-C-H-T-A-U-S-Ü-B-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1Einflussnahme der herrschenden, regierenden, bemächtigten Person oder Personengruppe auf andere
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “Machtausübung”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is M-A-C-H-T-A-U-S-Ü-B-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈmaxtʔaʊ̯sˌʔyːbʊŋ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.