Magi

[ˈmaːɡi]

/[ˈmaːɡi]/ noun

The verdict

“Magi” is uncommon German (frequency #81,839 among 3,571 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#81,839
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Magus

Corpus desk

Index DE-magi · Magi · German

Magi · rank #81,839 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #81,839
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH Mainburg

Nearest frequency peer: Mainburg (+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 „Magi“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Magi
PropertyValue
HeadwordMagi
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmaːɡi]
Letters4
Frequency rank#81,839
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Magi“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Magifällt 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: „Mainburg“ (#81,840), „Löslichkeit“ (#81,837), „mako“ (#81,841). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „Magi“ bei #81,839. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Magi is uncommon German at frequency #81,839 among 3,571 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmaːɡi]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Magi doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Magi, spelled M-A-G-I.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Magus
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Magus
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Magus
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Magus

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 "Magi"?
"Magi" is spelled M-A-G-I. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmaːɡi].
What does "Magi" mean?
As a noun, "Magi" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Magus
How do you pronounce "Magi"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Magi" is [ˈmaːɡi]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Magi" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list