Majestäten

[majɛsˈtɛːtn̩]

/[majɛsˈtɛːtn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Majestäten” is uncommon German (frequency #70,539 among 44,424 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#70,539
frequency rank, German
44,424
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Majestät

Key facts for Majestäten
PropertyValue
HeadwordMajestäten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[majɛsˈtɛːtn̩]
Letters10
Frequency rank#70,539
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Majestäten” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Majestäten lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Majestäten is uncommon German at frequency #70,539 among 44,424 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [majɛsˈtɛːtn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Majestäten has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Majestäten, spelled M-A-J-E-S-T-Ä-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Majestät
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Majestät
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Majestät
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs 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 "Majestäten"?
"Majestäten" is spelled M-A-J-E-S-T-Ä-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [majɛsˈtɛːtn̩].
What does "Majestäten" mean?
As a noun, "Majestäten" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Majestät
How do you pronounce "Majestäten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Majestäten" is [majɛsˈtɛːtn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Majestäten" come from?
"Majestäten" 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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Using “Majestäten”

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-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [majɛsˈtɛːtn̩] (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

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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list