Mafiaboss

[ˈmafi̯aˌbɔs]

/[ˈmafi̯aˌbɔs]/ noun

The verdict

“Mafiaboss” is uncommon German (frequency #86,775 among 3,571 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#86,775
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Person, die eine Mafiaorganisation anführt

Corpus desk

Index DE-mafiaboss · Mafiaboss · German

Mafiaboss · rank #86,775 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #86,775
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH Madl

Nearest frequency peer: Madl (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Mafiaboss“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Mafiaboss“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Mafiaboss
PropertyValue
HeadwordMafiaboss
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmafi̯aˌbɔs]
Letters9
Frequency rank#86,775
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Mafiaboss“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Mafiabossfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Madl“ (#86,774), „mahlt“ (#86,776), „Machtzentrum“ (#86,773). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „Mafiaboss“ bei #86,775. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Mafiaboss is uncommon German at frequency #86,775 among 3,571 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmafi̯aˌbɔs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Person, die eine Mafiaorganisation anführt".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Mafiaboss, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Mafiaboss, spelled M-A-F-I-A-B-O-S-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Person, die eine Mafiaorganisation anführt

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Der mexikanische Mafiaboss „El Chapo“ ist bereits mehrmals aus dem Gefängnis geflohen.

Synonyms

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 "Mafiaboss"?
"Mafiaboss" is spelled M-A-F-I-A-B-O-S-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmafi̯aˌbɔs].
What does "Mafiaboss" mean?
As a noun, "Mafiaboss" means: Person, die eine Mafiaorganisation anführt
How do you pronounce "Mafiaboss"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Mafiaboss" is [ˈmafi̯aˌbɔs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Mafiaboss" come from?
"Mafiaboss" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Mafiaboss", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list