Majolika

[maˈjoːlika]

/[maˈjoːlika]/ noun

The verdict

“Majolika” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (auf bestimmte Art) farbig glasierte Tonware

Corpus desk

Index DE-majolika · Majolika · German

Majolika · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "M" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for Majolika
PropertyValue
HeadwordMajolika
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[maˈjoːlika]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Majolika“ im Deutschen

Majolikasitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Majolika is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [maˈjoːlika]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(auf bestimmte Art) farbig glasierte Tonware".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Majolika in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Majolika, spelled M-A-J-O-L-I-K-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    (auf bestimmte Art) farbig glasierte Tonware

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Für die Majolika wird der Ton nach dem ersten Brennen mit einer weißen Zinnglasur überzogen und farbig bemalt.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Majolika"?
"Majolika" is spelled M-A-J-O-L-I-K-A. The IPA pronunciation is [maˈjoːlika].
What does "Majolika" mean?
As a noun, "Majolika" means: (auf bestimmte Art) farbig glasierte Tonware
How do you pronounce "Majolika"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Majolika" is [maˈjoːlika]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Majolika" come from?
"Majolika" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list