Malerin

/[ˈmaːləʁɪn]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#27,408

in German word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

12

similar word pairs

Malerin is aGermannoun. It means: Künstlerin, die Bilder malt Pronounced [ˈmaːləʁɪn]. Often confused with marin and mauern.

Key facts for Malerin
PropertyValue
HeadwordMalerin
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmaːləʁɪn]
Letters7
Frequency rank#27,408
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Malerin in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Malerin is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈmaːləʁɪn]. Corpus data places it at rank #27,408 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for Malerin, with forms such as "amlerin", "maelrin", and "maleirn". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 12 confusable-pair relationships, "marin", "mauern", "Masern", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Malerin, spelled M-A-L-E-R-I-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Künstlerin, die Bilder malt
  2. 2
    Handwerkerin, die beispielsweise Wände streicht

Synonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: amlerin,maelrin,maleirn,malerinn,malerni,malerrin,mallerin,malrein,mlaerin,mmalerin

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Malerin

Misspelling Variants of "Malerin"

amlerin7maelrin7maleirn7malerinn8malerni7malerrin8mallerin8malrein7
Misspelling Variants of "Malerin"

Frequency rank: #27,408 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Malerin"?
"Malerin" is spelled M-A-L-E-R-I-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmaːləʁɪn].
What does "Malerin" mean?
As a noun, "Malerin" means: Künstlerin, die Bilder malt
What words are commonly confused with "Malerin"?
"Malerin" is commonly confused with "marin", "mauern", "Masern". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Malerin"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Malerin" is [ˈmaːləʁɪn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Malerin" come from?
"Malerin" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.