machtvoll

[ˈmaxtfɔl]

/[ˈmaxtfɔl]/ adj

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The verdict

“machtvoll” is uncommon German (frequency #83,041 among 44,424 “M” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#83,041
frequency rank, German
44,424
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - mit großer Macht, mit viel Macht, mit Gewalt

Key facts for machtvoll
PropertyValue
Headwordmachtvoll
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈmaxtfɔl]
Letters9
Frequency rank#83,041
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “machtvoll” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). machtvoll lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

machtvoll is uncommon German at frequency #83,041 among 44,424 “M” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈmaxtfɔl]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "mit großer Macht, mit viel Macht, mit Gewalt".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for machtvoll, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented 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 machtvoll, spelled M-A-C-H-T-V-O-L-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    mit großer Macht, mit viel Macht, mit Gewalt

This word in other languages

powerful(English)poderoso(Español)puissant(Français)

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "machtvoll"?
"machtvoll" is spelled M-A-C-H-T-V-O-L-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmaxtfɔl].
What does "machtvoll" mean?
As an adjective, "machtvoll" means: mit großer Macht, mit viel Macht, mit Gewalt
How do you pronounce "machtvoll"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "machtvoll" is [ˈmaxtfɔl]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "machtvoll" come from?
"machtvoll" 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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Using “machtvoll”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is M-A-C-H-T-V-O-L-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈmaxtfɔl] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list