Magisterarbeit

[maˈɡɪstɐˌʔaʁbaɪ̯t]

/[maˈɡɪstɐˌʔaʁbaɪ̯t]/ noun

The verdict

“Magisterarbeit” is uncommon German (frequency #70,535 among 3,571 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#70,535
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - wissenschaftliche Arbeit, die zur Erlangung des akademischen Grades eines Magisters geschrieben wird

Corpus desk

Index DE-magisterarbeit · Magisterarbeit · German

Magisterarbeit · rank #70,535 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #70,535
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH Mafioso

Nearest frequency peer: Mafioso (-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 „Magisterarbeit“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Magisterarbeit
PropertyValue
HeadwordMagisterarbeit
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[maˈɡɪstɐˌʔaʁbaɪ̯t]
Letters14
Frequency rank#70,535
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Magisterarbeit“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Magisterarbeitfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Mafioso“ (#70,534), „Maia“ (#70,536), „Machos“ (#70,533). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „Magisterarbeit“ bei #70,535. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Magisterarbeit is uncommon German at frequency #70,535 among 3,571 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [maˈɡɪstɐˌʔaʁbaɪ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "wissenschaftliche Arbeit, die zur Erlangung des akademischen Grades eines Magisters geschrieben wird".

No misspelling variants are generated for Magisterarbeit in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Magisterarbeit, spelled M-A-G-I-S-T-E-R-A-R-B-E-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    wissenschaftliche Arbeit, die zur Erlangung des akademischen Grades eines Magisters geschrieben wird

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Im Projektkontext sind vier Magisterarbeiten und drei Dissertationen entstanden.“

Antonyms

DiplomarbeitDoktorarbeitStaatsexamensarbeit

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 "Magisterarbeit"?
"Magisterarbeit" is spelled M-A-G-I-S-T-E-R-A-R-B-E-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is [maˈɡɪstɐˌʔaʁbaɪ̯t].
What does "Magisterarbeit" mean?
As a noun, "Magisterarbeit" means: wissenschaftliche Arbeit, die zur Erlangung des akademischen Grades eines Magisters geschrieben wird
How do you pronounce "Magisterarbeit"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Magisterarbeit" is [maˈɡɪstɐˌʔaʁbaɪ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Magisterarbeit" come from?
"Magisterarbeit" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list