Machtverlust

/[ˈmaxtfɛɐ̯ˌlʊst]/ noun

Letters

12 characters

Frequency Rank

#86,772

in German word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

Machtverlust is aGermannoun. It means: Verlust der/an Macht Pronounced [ˈmaxtfɛɐ̯ˌlʊst].

Key facts for Machtverlust
PropertyValue
HeadwordMachtverlust
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmaxtfɛɐ̯ˌlʊst]
Letters12
Frequency rank#86,772
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Machtverlust in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Machtverlust is 12 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈmaxtfɛɐ̯ˌlʊst]. Corpus data places it at rank #86,772 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Verlust der/an Macht".

No misspelling variants are generated for Machtverlust 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 Machtverlust, spelled M-A-C-H-T-V-E-R-L-U-S-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Verlust der/an Macht

Frequency rank: #86,772 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Machtverlust"?
"Machtverlust" is spelled M-A-C-H-T-V-E-R-L-U-S-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmaxtfɛɐ̯ˌlʊst].
What does "Machtverlust" mean?
As a noun, "Machtverlust" means: Verlust der/an Macht
How do you pronounce "Machtverlust"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Machtverlust" is [ˈmaxtfɛɐ̯ˌlʊst]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Machtverlust" come from?
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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.