mäki

[ˈmæki]

/[ˈmæki]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
4
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Hügel

Corpus desk

Index DE-maki · mäki · German

mäki · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 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 mäki
PropertyValue
Headwordmäki
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmæki]
Letters4
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „mäki“ im Deutschen

mäkiliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

mäki is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmæki]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Hügel".

mäki doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is mäki, spelled M-Ä-K-I.

Definition

  1. 1
    Hügel

Synonyms

kumpuvaara

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 "mäki"?
"mäki" is spelled M-Ä-K-I. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmæki].
What does "mäki" mean?
As a noun, "mäki" means: Hügel
How do you pronounce "mäki"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mäki" is [ˈmæki]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mäki" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list