Majestät

Name: Majestät, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[majɛsˈtɛːt]

/[majɛsˈtɛːt]/ noun

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

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: 3,571
“M” headwords: 12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Titel von Kaisern und Königen (in der Anrede auch mit vorangehendem Pronomen verwendet)

Corpus desk

Index DE-majestat · Majestät · German

Majestät · rank #8,592 · 12 variants · 0 confusables

FREQ-COMMON #8,592
LEN-LONG 8 letters
VOW-3 3 vowels
CONFUS-0 No pairs
VAR-MID 12 variants
BOOK-MID 3,571
PHOTO-FINISH Mainzer

Nearest frequency peer: Mainzer (-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.

Lorenz

91,412
Lufthansa

91,411
Mainzer

91,410
Majestät

91,409
mangelnde

91,408
Marianne

91,407

What this shows „Majestät“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Key facts for Majestät
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)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Majestät“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Majestätliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#8,592

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Mainzer“ (#8,591), „mangelnde“ (#8,593), „Lufthansa“ (#8,590). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „Majestät“ bei #8,592. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around Majestät (IPA [majɛsˈtɛːt]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #8,592 among 3,571 “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

1
Titel von Kaisern und Königen (in der Anrede auch mit vorangehendem Pronomen verwendet)
2
eine Eigenschaft wie Herrlichkeit, Erhabenheit oder Größe, die von etwas oder jemanden ausgeht

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

„Die Majestäten scheinen die angespannte Lage zwischen den beiden führenden deutschen Mächten vergessen zu wollen.“
„Die darauffolgende Audienz bei Ihrer Majestät war ein weiteres wichtiges Ereignis.“

This word in other languages

majesty(English)majesté(Français)

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.

Edit distance from "Majestät"

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 "Majestät"?

"Majestät" is spelled M-A-J-E-S-T-Ä-T. The IPA pronunciation is [majɛsˈtɛːt].

What does "Majestät" mean?

As a noun, "Majestät" means: Titel von Kaisern und Königen (in der Anrede auch mit vorangehendem Pronomen verwendet)

What are common misspellings of "Majestät"?

Common misspellings include "amjestät", "maejstät", "majesstät", "majesttä", "majesttät". The correct spelling is "Majestät".

How do you pronounce "Majestät"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Majestät" is [majɛsˈtɛːt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "Majestät" come from?

"Majestät" 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 "Majestät", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

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