Makrokosmos
[ˈmaːkʁoˌkɔsmɔs]
The verdict
“Makrokosmos” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - der Bereich der großen Dimensionen des Kosmos, die sich der Mensch nur mit Hilfsmitteln indirekt in seiner Vorstellung erschließen kann
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Makrokosmos |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈmaːkʁoˌkɔsmɔs] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Makrokosmos” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Makrokosmos is 11 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈmaːkʁoˌkɔsmɔs]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "der Bereich der großen Dimensionen des Kosmos, die sich der Mensch nur mit Hilfsmitteln indirekt in seiner Vorstellung erschließen kann".
No misspelling variants are generated for Makrokosmos in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Makrokosmos, spelled M-A-K-R-O-K-O-S-M-O-S.
Definition
- 1der Bereich der großen Dimensionen des Kosmos, die sich der Mensch nur mit Hilfsmitteln indirekt in seiner Vorstellung erschließen kann
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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.
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Using “Makrokosmos”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is M-A-K-R-O-K-O-S-M-O-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈmaːkʁoˌkɔsmɔs] (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
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.