Majestät
[majɛsˈtɛːt]
The verdict
“Majestät” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #8,592. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #8,592
- frequency rank, German
- 44,424
- “M” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Titel von Kaisern und Königen (in der Anrede auch mit vorangehendem Pronomen verwendet)
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Majestät |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [majɛsˈtɛːt] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #8,592 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Majestät” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around Majestät (IPA [majɛsˈtɛːt]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #8,592 among 44,424 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Majestät, with forms such as "amjestät", "maejstät", and "majesstät". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Majestät, spelled M-A-J-E-S-T-Ä-T.
Definition
- 1Titel von Kaisern und Königen (in der Anrede auch mit vorangehendem Pronomen verwendet)
- 2eine Eigenschaft wie Herrlichkeit, Erhabenheit oder Größe, die von etwas oder jemanden ausgeht
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- amjestät
- maejstät
- majesstät
- majesttä
- majesttät
- majestätt
- majesätt
- majetsät
- majjestät
- majsetät
- mjaestät
- mmajestät
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Majestät - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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.
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Using “Majestät”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is M-A-J-E-S-T-Ä-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [majɛsˈtɛːt] (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
Same frequency band
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.